East Topeka Quarry & Mill

Producer in Shawnee county in Kansas, 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10194677
MAS/MILS ID 0201770005
Record type Site
Current site name East Topeka Quarry & Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -95.57337, 39.01174 (WGS84)
Elevation 304
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shawnee(county)

Kansas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Grantville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Topeka(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Kansas City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle(hydrologic unit)

Kansas(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kansas(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Kansas Shawnee

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
6th Principal 012 S 017 E 18 NW Kansas

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) Shawnee Group

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
    Owner Martin Marietta Aggregates Co., Central Division
    ID 1400184
    Home office Kansas
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INSPECTION DATA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 14-AUG-1987 Miller 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 11/01/2005
MSHA mine ID1400184
Mine name (MSHA)Big Springs Quarry #27106
Current operatorMartin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Current controller (parent)Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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