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#2 Mustin Pit

Past Producer in Shelby county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10025618
MRDS ID K001517
Record type Site
Current site name #2 Mustin Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -89.92953, 35.01955 (WGS84)
Elevation 101
Relative position ON SOUTHSIDE OF WHITEHAVEN-CAPLEVILLE ROAD APPROX. 0.4 MILE EAST OF GETWELL RD.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shelby(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Southeast Memphis(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Memphis East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Blytheville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Horn Lake-Nonconnah(hydrologic unit)

Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Shelby

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium
    Rock unit name Fluvial Deposits
    Rock description Fluvial Deposits
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -89.92953, 35.01955
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 6.1M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner W. S. Jordan And Sons Sand And Gravel, Inc.
    Home office 3794 E. Holmes Rd. P. O. Box 16142, Memphis, Tn. 38116
  • Type Owner
    Owner Frank Mustin
    Home office 5700 Lamar Ave., Memphis, Tn. 38118

Comments on the production information

  • TRANSPORTATION - TRUCK; BENEFICIATION - SCREENING AND WASHING

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, TVA, TDG, USBM, MANUSCRIPT

  • Deposit

    1972 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORY

  • Production

    TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, 1972, MINE INVENTORY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1973 Fagan, James M. U.S. Geological Survey

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