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Hunter Pit

Producer in Comal county in Texas, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062916
MRDS ID TC36517
Record type Site
Current site name Hunter Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -98.02253, 29.80717 (WGS84)
Elevation 192
Relative position WITHIN 0.5 MI W OR NW OF HUNTER.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Comal(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hunter(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

New Braunfels(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Antonio(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

San Marcos(hydrologic unit)

Guadalupe(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Texas Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Comal

Comments on the location information

  • LAT-LONG FOR TOWN OF HUNTER.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • CEMENT

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Edwards
    Rock description Edwards
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -98.02253, 29.80717
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1973

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Txi Cement Co.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TEXAS BEG RI 56.

  • Deposit

    TEXAS BEG, 1991, NONPETROLEUM MINERAL PRODUCERS IN TEXAS.

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1993 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 08/01/1986
MSHA mine ID4103430
Mine name (MSHA)Hunter Quarry
Current operatorColorado Materials Ltd
Current controller (parent)John R Weisman
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1664 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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