Limestone Prospect

Occurrence in Macoupin 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 10266362
MAS/MILS ID 0171170005
Record type Site
Current site name Limestone Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -89.91819, 39.18474 (WGS84)
Elevation 186
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Macoupin(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Plainview(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Litchfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Decatur(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Macoupin(hydrologic unit)

Lower(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Macoupin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
3rd Principal 009 N 007 W 31 NW Illinois

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -89.91819, 39.18474

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    RESOURCES OF ILL.,PG. 300.

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.