| Deposit ID | 10142813 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0121070001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Palatka Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.67204, 29.65385 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 9 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Putnam(county)
Florida(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Palatka(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Saint Augustine(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Daytona Beach(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower St. Johns(hydrologic unit)
St. Johns(hydrologic accounting unit)
St. Johns(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Florida | Putnam |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | 010 S | 026 E | 02 | NESW | Florida |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -81.67204, 29.65385 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Chesser And Strickland Sand Co., Inc. |
| ID | 800433 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0121070001 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0800433 |
MESA INSPECTORS 1978
RCF LIST 10/81
NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 01/01/1978 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0800433 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Chesser And Strickland Palatka Pit |
| Current operator | Chesser & Strickland Sand Company Inc |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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