Limestone Prospect

Occurrence in Jackson county in Illinois, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10266326
MAS/MILS ID 0170770006
Record type Site
Current site name Limestone Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -89.54038, 37.78946 (WGS84)
Elevation 122
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jackson(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Raddle(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Carbondale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Paducah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Shawnee National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Jackson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
3rd Principal 008 S 004 W 34 NW Illinois

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -89.54038, 37.78946

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KREY,FRANK AND LAMAR,J.E.,1925 STATE GEOL. SURV. LIMESTONE

  • Deposit

    RESOURCES OF ILL.,PG. 266.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-83 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.