Karch Stone Quarry

Producer in Adams county in Indiana, United States with commodity 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 10168712
MAS/MILS ID 0180010002
Record type Site
Current site name Karch Stone Quarry
Alternate or previous names Bryant Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -84.87383, 40.57333 (WGS84)
Elevation 248
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Adams(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New Corydon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lima(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Muncie(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Wabash(hydrologic unit)

Wabash(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wabash(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Adams

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -84.87383, 40.57333

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 Owner-Operator
    Owner Stoneco, Inc.
    ID 1200058
    Interest 100
    Home office Indiana
    Year 1995
    First year 1985
  • Type Unknown
    Owner John W. Karch Stone Co.
    ID 1200058
    Home office Indiana
    Year 1980
    Last year 1985

Comments on the ownership information

  • MILL IS LOCATED AT THE QUARRY SITE. ON THE MSHA.DBF, 02/95 ID#1200058 IS LISTED AS BRYANT PLANT/ STONECO, INC.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT AUGUST 28, 1979.

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA.DBF, 02/95.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-MAY-95 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 04/11/2008
MSHA mine ID1200058
Mine name (MSHA)Bryant Quarry
Current operatorStoneco Inc
Current controller (parent)CRH PLC
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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External references