| Deposit ID | 10290407 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0171730004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Shelbyville Shale Exposure |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -89.82369, 39.38754 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 183 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Macoupin(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Virden South(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | Shelby |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Principal | 011 N | 003 E | 24 | NWC | Illinois |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -89.82369, 39.38754 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0171730004 |
WHITE, W.A., LIGHTWEIAGHHT AGGREGATE FROM ILL. SHALE,
ILL. STATE GEOL. SURV. CIRCULAR 290, 1960-PAGE 26
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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