| Deposit ID | 10122493 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0270790016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Brown Pit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -93.96024, 44.29809 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 244 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Le Sueur(county)
Minnesota(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Saint Peter(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Faribault(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Saint Paul(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle(hydrologic unit)
Minnesota(hydrologic accounting unit)
Minnesota(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Minnesota | Le Sueur |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 110 N | 026 W | 33 | Minnesota |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -93.96024, 44.29809 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Ed Swarthout Inc. |
| ID | 2101824 |
| Home office | Minnesota |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0270790016 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2101824 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-MAR-1980 | Matt, C. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 05/08/1981 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2101824 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Brown Pit |
| Current operator | Ed Swartout Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Swartout Ed |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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