| Deposit ID | 10257138 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0171570001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Prairie Du Rocher Quarry |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -90.10729, 38.09446 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 116 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Randolph(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Prairie du Rocher(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Festus(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Cahokia-Joachim(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | Randolph |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -90.10729, 38.09446 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Allied Chemical Corp. |
| ID | 1100080 |
| Year | 1971 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0171570001 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1100080 |
WEEKS LIST, MESA LIST, ILL. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PRINTOUT
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 9-28-71.
RCF LIST 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 05/23/1995 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1100080 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Prairie Du Rocher Mine |
| Current operator | Mississippi Lime Company |
| Current controller (parent) | HBM Holdings Company |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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