Lone Star Greencastle Qy/Cement Plt

Producer in Putnam county in Indiana, United States with commodities Clay, 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. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10121006
MAS/MILS ID 0181330006
Record type Site
Current site name Lone Star Greencastle Qy/Cement Plt

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.86999, 39.61674 (WGS84)
Elevation 226

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Putnam(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cloverdale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Indianapolis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Indianapolis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Eel(hydrologic unit)

Patoka-White(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wabash(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Putnam

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Tertiary
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.86999, 39.61674

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 Unknown
    Owner Lone Star Industries, Inc.
    ID 1200064

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AULT CURTIS H. AND CARR DONALD D., 1975, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL

  • Deposit

    PAGE 22.

  • Deposit

    AUSTIN GEORGE S., 1972, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PAGE 24.

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 1-28,29,30-81.

  • Deposit

    A PERMANENT MILL IS LOCATED AT THE QUARRY SITE.

  • Deposit

    LIMESTONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE ST. GENEVIEVE LIMESTONE, THE

  • Deposit

    LIMESTONE AND THE BEAVER BEND LIMESTONE, WHILE CLAY IS MINED

  • Deposit

    THE BETHEL FORMATION.

  • 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)

StatusActive since 07/01/2013
MSHA mine ID1200064
Mine name (MSHA)Lone Star Industries
Current operatorBuzzi Unicem USA
Current controller (parent)Buzzi S p A
Mine typeFacility (Metal / non-metal)

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