Froning Quarry

Past Producer in Benton 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 10193776
MAS/MILS ID 0190110012
Record type Site
Current site name Froning Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -92.16987, 42.25891 (WGS84)
Elevation 268
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Benton(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

La Porte City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Marshalltown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Waterloo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Cedar(hydrologic unit)

Iowa(hydrologic accounting unit)

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

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Iowa Benton

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 086 N 011 W 18 NWSE Iowa

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -92.16987, 42.25891

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 B. L. Anderson Inc.
    Home office Iowa
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOCATION INCLUDES A SMALL QUARRY IN SW SW SEC. 8

  • Deposit

    IOWA ST. HWY COMM. AGGREGATE RESOURCE LISTING 1977

  • Deposit

    USDA SOIL CONSERV. SERVICE 1980 SOIL SURVEY OF BENTON CO.

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.