| Deposit ID | 10121312 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0191110001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Argyle Quarry |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.58905, 40.51392 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 183 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lee(county)
Iowa(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Argyle(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Burlington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Burlington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Des Moines(hydrologic unit)
Des Moines(hydrologic accounting unit)
Des Moines(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Iowa | Lee |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 066 N | 006 W | 18 | SE | Iowa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -91.58905, 40.51392 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cessford Construction Co. |
| ID | 1300187 |
| Home office | Iowa |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0191110001 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1300187 |
INCLUDES SMALL QUARRY IN SW SEC. 12 T66N R7W
ST LOUIS FORMATION
IOWA DOT GEN AGGREGATE SOURCE INFO 1981
IOWA ST HWY COMM AGGREGATE RESOURCE LISTING 1977
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-83 | Igs / Ck | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/28/1979 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1300187 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Argyle Quarry |
| Current operator | Cessford Construction Company |
| Current controller (parent) | CRH PLC |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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