| Deposit ID | 10193277 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0170990025 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Alpha Cement Pitmertel Gravel Co. |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -89.07726, 41.34642 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 183 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
La Salle(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
La Salle(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Kewanee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Aurora(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Illinois-Senachwine Lake(hydrologic unit)
Lower(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | La Salle |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Ancell Group |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mertel Gravel Co. |
| ID | 1101169 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0170990025 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1101169 |
ILL. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PRINTOUT 1981 #099-006
MSHA INSPECTION
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/13/1980 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1101169 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Mertel Gravel Company |
| Current operator | Mertel Gravel Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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