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Bluffton Stone Company Quarry

Past Producer in Allen county in Ohio, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10074919
MRDS ID W021325
Record type Site
Current site name Bluffton Stone Company Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -83.88433, 40.89391 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Allen(county)

Ohio(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bluffton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Marion(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Marion(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blanchard(hydrologic unit)

Western Lake Erie(hydrologic accounting unit)

Western Lake Erie(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Allen

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
002S 008E 01 Ohio

Comments on the location information

  • PREVIOUS QUAD DESIGNATION = MARION 1:250000

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -83.88433, 40.89391
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT JUNE 14 AND 15, 1972.

  • Deposit

    QUARRY IS OPERATED BY BLUFFTON STONE COMPANY.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A PLANT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1975 Unknown 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)

StatusActive since 10/08/2007
MSHA mine ID3300017
Mine name (MSHA)Bluffton Stone Company LLC.
Current operatorBluffton Stone Company
Current controller (parent)Brent Gerken; Michael J Gerken
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (727 m, 0.88 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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