Wallace Stone Plant

Producer in Huron county in Michigan, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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. Materials information
  8. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Ownership information
  15. Production statistics
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10310052
MRDS ID LW00052
Record type Site
Current site name Wallace Stone Plant

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -83.33876, 43.83889 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)
Relative position APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES EAST OF BAYPORT MICHIGAN, LAT/LONG POINT IS BASED ON CENTER POINT OF THE CONNECTING LINE OF THE NORTHERN HALVES OF SECTION 5 & 6

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Huron(county)

Michigan(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bay Port East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bay City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Flint(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pigeon-Wiscoggin(hydrologic unit)

Southwestern Lake Huron(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southwestern Lake Huron(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Michigan Huron

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Michigan 016N 10E 5 & 6 N 1/2 OF 6 Michigan
N 1/2 OF 5 Michigan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 237
USGS model code 32g
Deposit model name Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -83.33876, 43.83889

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Michigan basin
Type of structure Local
Structure description Relatively flat lying

Ore body information

  • Name BAYPORT LIMESTONE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Significant Yes

Mining district

District name Winsor Township

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Wallace Stone Company

Production statistics

  • Year 2003
    Material limestone
    Ore mined 680000mt

Comments on the workings information

  • MULTIPLE BENCH. QUARRY COVERS APPROXIMATELY 450 ACRES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINE AND SAFETY HEALTH ADMINISTRATIONS INSPECTION NOTES. FILES ON WALLACE STONE FROM GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DIVISION, LANSING, MI.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit APPROXIMATELY 4' OF GLACIAL BURDEN. TWO LIMESTONE LAYERS ARE QUARRIED: THE LOWER IS APPROX. 7 FOOT THICK THE UPPER IS APPROXIMATELY 12 FEET THICK.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-OCT-01 Anderson, Arlene (M. Gere) Michigan Department of Natural Resources

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 04/15/2016
MSHA mine ID2001298
Mine name (MSHA)WALLACE STONE PLANT
Current operatorBURROUGHS MATERIALS CORP
Current controller (parent)Edward C Levy Jr
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (924 m, 1.00 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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