Pike County Sand & Gravel Co.

Producer in Pike county in Illinois, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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 10120519
MAS/MILS ID 0171490017
Record type Site
Current site name Pike County Sand & Gravel Co.
Alternate or previous names Florence Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -90.60681, 39.61114 (WGS84)
Elevation 174
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pike(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bedford(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Meredosia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Quincy(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower(hydrologic unit)

Lower(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Pike

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
4th Principal 005 S 002 W 23 W2NWSW Illinois

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -90.60681, 39.61114

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 Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Al'S Ready Mix, Inc.
    ID 1102565
    Year 1982
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Curtis Sand And Gravel Co.
    ID 1102565

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA PRODUCERS LIST 11/82

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) 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 10/17/1983
MSHA mine ID1102565
Mine name (MSHA)Mc Queen Mine
Current operatorAl'S Ready Mix Inc
Current controller (parent)Whewell Albert
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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