| Deposit ID | 10281375 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0191130012 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | East Marion Sand Pit |
| Alternate or previous names | Dice Pit |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.49435, 42.04471 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 238 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Linn(county)
Iowa(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Springville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Anamosa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dubuque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Cedar(hydrologic unit)
Iowa(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Iowa | Linn |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 084 N | 006 W | 36 | NWSWNW | Iowa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -91.49435, 42.04471 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Alpha Crushed Stone Inc. |
| ID | 1300651 |
| Home office | Iowa |
| Year | 1982 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0191130012 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1300651 |
MSHA 1982 METAL-NONMETAL FILE REF.
IOWA ST HWY COMM AGGREGATE RESOURCE LISTING 1977
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-1983 | Igs / Ck | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 11/08/1983 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1300651 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | East Marion Sand Pit & Plant |
| Current operator | Alpha Crushed Stone Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | B W Carpenter |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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