Mexia Quarry & Plant

Producer in Limestone county in Texas, 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. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10299768
MAS/MILS ID 0482930006
Record type Site
Current site name Mexia Quarry & Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -96.63698, 31.66738 (WGS84)
Elevation 143
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Limestone(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Echols(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mexia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Waco(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Navasota(hydrologic unit)

Lower Brazos(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Brazos(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Limestone

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -96.63698, 31.66738

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner D. P Frost Constco., Inc
    ID 4102422
    Interest 100
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TEAHUACANA LIMESTONE OF KINCAID FORMATION

  • Deposit

    EOCENE MIDWAY GROUP

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 Garner 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 05/11/1993
MSHA mine ID4102422
Mine name (MSHA)Yelverton Pit
Current operatorGifford-Hill & Company
Current controller (parent)Hanson PLC
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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