Corning Quarry

Producer in Adams county in Iowa, 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. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10267022
MAS/MILS ID 0190030001
Record type Site
Current site name Corning Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -94.74745, 40.97361 (WGS84)
Elevation 351
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Adams(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Corning South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mount Ayr(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Nebraska City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nodaway(hydrologic unit)

Missouri-Nishnabotna(hydrologic accounting unit)

Missouri-Nishnabotna(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Iowa Adams

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 071 N 034 W 03 S2 Iowa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -94.74745, 40.97361

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Schildberg Construction Co., Inc.
    ID 1300208
    Home office Iowa
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PITS EXTEND INTO NW SEC 10

  • Deposit

    MSHA 1981 METAL-NONMETAL MINE FILE REF

  • Deposit

    IOWA DOT GEN AGGREGATE SOURCE INFO 1981

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 Igs / Dh U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 07/11/1985
MSHA mine ID1300208
Mine name (MSHA)Corning Quarry
Current operatorSchildberg Construction Company Inc
Current controller (parent)Mark Schildberg
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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External references