Hinkle Sandstone Quarry

Past Producer in Monroe county in Indiana, United States with commodity Flagstone
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. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10120556
MAS/MILS ID 0181050009
Record type Site
Current site name Hinkle Sandstone Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.63968, 39.15284 (WGS84)
Elevation 254

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Monroe(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Whitehall(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bloomington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Indianapolis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower White(hydrologic unit)

Patoka-White(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wabash(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Monroe

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Flagstone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.63968, 39.15284

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Hinkle Sandstone Co.
    ID 1200044

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CARR DONALD D. AND AULT CURTIS H., 1971, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL

  • Deposit

    PAGE 15.

  • Deposit

    STONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE ELWREN FORMATION.

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 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.