Finn Quarry

Past Producer in Linn county in Iowa, 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. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10193466
MAS/MILS ID 0191130013
Record type Site
Current site name Finn Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -91.38014, 42.13471 (WGS84)
Elevation 259
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Linn(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Prairieburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Anamosa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dubuque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Wapsipinicon(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 Linn

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 085 N 005 W 36 E2NWNW Iowa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -91.38014, 42.13471

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Alpha Crushed Stone Inc.
    ID 1300403
    Home office Iowa
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LECLAIRE FACIES OF GOWER FORMATION

  • Deposit

    IOWA ST HWY COMM AGGREGATE RESOURCE LISTING 1977

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 Igs / Dh 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 05/28/1981
MSHA mine ID1300403
Mine name (MSHA)Finn Quarry
Current operatorAlpha Crushed Stone Inc
Current controller (parent)B W Carpenter
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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