Byron Materials Pit

Past Producer in Ogle county in Illinois, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10266037
MAS/MILS ID 0171410001
Record type Site
Current site name Byron Materials Pit
Alternate or previous names Aschelford Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -89.26757, 42.14421 (WGS84)
Elevation 232

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ogle(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Seward(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rockford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rockford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Rock(hydrologic unit)

Rock(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rock(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Ogle

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -89.26757, 42.14421

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Byron Materials
    ID 1101648
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA LIST, WEEKS LIST, ILL. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PRINTOUT

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 9-10-75.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.