| Deposit ID | 10242589 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0190950002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Amana Sandstone Quarries |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.97736, 41.81001 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 229 |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Iowa(county)
Iowa(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Middle Amana(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Iowa City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Davenport(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle(hydrologic unit)
Iowa(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Iowa | Iowa |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 081 N | 010 W | 23 | Iowa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Flagstone | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -91.97736, 41.81001 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0190950002 |
SEVERAL SMALL QUARRIES NEAR AMANA VILLAGES; THE LARGEST IS
WEST OF WEST AMANA.
IOWA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ANNUAL REPORT 1909, VOL. 20, P. 184
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-83 | Igs / Dh | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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