Miller-Ervin Quarries

Past Producer in Des Moines county in Iowa, United States with commodities Stone, Crushed/Broken, Limestone, Dimension
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10170092
MAS/MILS ID 0190570020
Record type Site
Current site name Miller-Ervin Quarries
Alternate or previous names Miller Quarries Nw Nw Sec. 16, Ervin Quarries Sw Sw Sec. 9

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -91.10203, 40.78142 (WGS84)
Elevation 207
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Des Moines(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Burlington(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Burlington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Burlington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Flint-Henderson(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Iowa Des Moines

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 069 N 002 W 16 NWNW Iowa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary
Limestone, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) Famennian formations

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    IOWA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ANNUAL REPORT 1893, VOL. 3, P. 470

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Igs / Dh U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.