Calcar Quarry

Producer in Orange county in Indiana, 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. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10217335
MAS/MILS ID 0181170001
Record type Site
Current site name Calcar Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.44108, 38.54565 (WGS84)
Elevation 198

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Orange(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Paoli(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bedford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vincennes(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower East Fork White(hydrologic unit)

Patoka-White(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wabash(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Hoosier National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Orange

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.44108, 38.54565

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 Unknown
    Owner Calcar Quarries, Inc.
    ID 1200013

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AULT CURTIS H. AND CARR DONALD D., 1975, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL

  • Deposit

    PAGE 19.

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 4-15-81.

  • Deposit

    THE MILL IS LOCATED AT THE QUARRY SITE.

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) 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)

StatusActive since 09/13/2010
MSHA mine ID1200013
Mine name (MSHA)Calcar Quarry
Current operatorCalcar Quarries Inc
Current controller (parent)Jason M Knies; Joseph R Knies; Craig J Knies; Jason M Knies; Joseph
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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External references