McCorkle Quarry, Rush Co., Indiana, USA
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84): | 39° 29' 53'' North , 85° 33' 4'' West |
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Latitude & Longitude (decimal): | 39.49806,-85.55111 |
Köppen climate type: | Cfa : Humid subtropical climate |
Commodities (Major) - Stone - Crushed/Broken; (Trace) - Limestone - Dimension
Development Status: Producer
A portable mill is located at the quarry site.
Commodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.No minerals currently recorded for this locality.
Regional Geology
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Paleozoic 252.17 - 541 Ma ID: 3187973 | Paleozoic sedimentary rocks Age: Paleozoic (252.17 - 541 Ma) Lithology: Sedimentary rocks Reference: Chorlton, L.B. Generalized geology of the world: bedrock domains and major faults in GIS format: a small-scale world geology map with an extended geological attribute database. doi: 10.4095/223767. Geological Survey of Canada, Open File 5529. [154] |
Silurian 419.2 - 443.8 Ma ID: 2722551 | Louisville Limestone through Brassfield Limestone Age: Silurian (419.2 - 443.8 Ma) Stratigraphic Name: Louisville Limestone; Brassfield Limestone; Sexton Creek Limestone Description: Sexton Creek Limestone at base in Kentland area and on cross-section Lithology: Major:{limestone} Reference: Horton, J.D., C.A. San Juan, and D.B. Stoeser. The State Geologic Map Compilation (SGMC) geodatabase of the conterminous United States. doi: 10.3133/ds1052. U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 1052. [133] |
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