Box Sand Co Pit

Past Producer in Porter 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. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10267134
MAS/MILS ID 0181270006
Record type Site
Current site name Box Sand Co Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.2139, 41.60692 (WGS84)
Elevation 183
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Porter(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Portage(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chicago(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chicago(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Calumet-Galien(hydrologic unit)

Southwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Porter

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
2nd Principal 036 N 007 W 03 NWNE Indiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.2139, 41.60692

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CARR DONALD D SPECIALTY SAND RESOURCES OF INDIANA DEPT OF

  • Deposit

    NATURAL RESOURCES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 42-F 1971 PAGE

  • Deposit

    15

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.