| Deposit ID | 10220224 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0290990020 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rush Tower Mine & Plant |
| Alternate or previous names | Marble Products Co |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -90.3662, 38.14976 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 122 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jefferson(county)
Missouri(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Selma(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Festus(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Cahokia-Joachim(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Missouri | Jefferson |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 039 N | 007 E | 04 | W2W2W2 | Missouri |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | Smithville Dolomite, Powell Dolomite, Cotter Dolomite, Jefferson City Dolomite |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Georgia Marble Co |
| ID | 2300130 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0290990020 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2300130 |
PRODUCT: TERRAZO CHIPS
DAM INV PHOTO FLT 11 5-465 7-8-78 1:72000 - 4 AC SURFACE
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 07-DEC-1987 | Missouri Department Of Natural Resources - Searcy | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 03/28/1988 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2300130 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Rush Tower Mine & Mill (Marble Products |
| Current operator | Georgia Marble Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Imerys S A |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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