Mine detail: Shelbyville Shale Exposure

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Location: Shelby County, Illinois, United States, North America
Lat / long: 39.38754, -89.82369
dep_id: 10290407
mas_id: 171730004
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Clay
Operation type: Surface
Development status: Prospect
Reporter: Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC)
References:
  • Deposit:: WHITE, W.A., LIGHTWEIAGHHT AGGREGATE FROM ILL. SHALE,
  • Deposit:: ILL. STATE GEOL. SURV. CIRCULAR 290, 1960-PAGE 26
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