Continental Sand and Gravel

Producer in Jasper county in Indiana, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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 10217784
MAS/MILS ID 0180730002
Record type Site
Current site name Continental Sand and Gravel
Alternate or previous names K & K Sand & Gravel Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.1639, 41.05612 (WGS84)
Elevation 210

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jasper(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Parr(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kankakee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chicago(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Iroquois(hydrologic unit)

Upper Illinois(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Illinois(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Jasper

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.1639, 41.05612

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Offshore
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Continental Sand And Gravel
    ID 1200995
  • Type Unknown
    Owner K. And K Sand And Gravel Co.
    ID 1200995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MOORE MICHAEL C., 1975, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PAGE 23.

  • Deposit

    MSHA MINE LIST 11-23-79.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION CONSISTS OF A PIT, A DREDGE, AND A MILL.

  • 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)

StatusAbandoned since 08/05/1988
MSHA mine ID1200995
Mine name (MSHA)Continental Sand & Gravel Incorporated
Current operatorContinental Sand & Gravel Inc
Current controller (parent)Continental Concrete Pipe Corp
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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