| Deposit ID | 10120346 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0171990003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Crab Orchard Pit & Lime Plant |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.81005, 37.71336 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 168 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Williamson(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Crab Orchard(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
West Frankfort(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Paducah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Saline(hydrologic unit)
Lower Ohio(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Ohio(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | Williamson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Calcium | Tertiary |
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Town (1) | -88.81005, 37.71336 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Crab Orchard Materials |
| ID | 1102654 |
| Year | 1980 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0171990003 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1102654 |
POR IS CRAB ORCHARD, ILL.
MSHA LISTINGS 11/23/79, PG. 11, ILL.
MSHA MINE LIST 11-23-79.
RCF LIST 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 10/11/1979 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1102654 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Crab Orchard Pit And Mill |
| Current operator | Crab Orchard Materials |
| Current controller (parent) | Williams Jim |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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