State Pit

Producer in St. Tammany county in Louisiana, United States with commodity Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10145965
MAS/MILS ID 0221030016
Record type Site
Current site name State Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -89.76698, 30.34443 (WGS84)
Elevation 8
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Tammany(county)

Louisiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Slidell(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gulfport(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mobile(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Liberty Bayou-Tchefuncta(hydrologic unit)

Lake Pontchartrain(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Louisiana St. Tammany

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Mount Diablo 008 S 014 E 14 SWSW Louisiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -89.76698, 30.34443

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Marshall Enterprises
    ID 1600044
    Home office Louisiana
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FIELDCHECK FEB 1980

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Louisiana Geological Survey Louisiana Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 03/05/1986
MSHA mine ID1600044
Mine name (MSHA)State Pit
Current operatorSt Joe Brick Works Inc
Current controller (parent)M P Schneider III
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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