| Deposit ID | 10121026 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0171190016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Alton Brick Co.Clay Shale Pit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -90.1779, 38.92835 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 183 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madison(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Alton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Peruque-Piasa(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Salt(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | Madison |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Principal | 006 N | 010 W | 35 | SESENE | Illinois |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -90.1779, 38.92835 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0171190016 |
WHITE, W.A.LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE FROM ILL.SHALE ILL.
STATE GEOL.SURV.CIRCULAR 290 1960, PP.23
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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