Richard Rock/Mitchell-Service Cr.

Producer in Wheeler county in Oregon, United States with commodity Stone
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10153286
MRDS ID OR03670
MAS/MILS ID 0410690010
Record type Site
Current site name Richard Rock/Mitchell-Service Cr.
Alternate or previous names Mitchell Service Creek Pit
Related records 10051833

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -120.0153, 44.72814 (WGS84)
Elevation 878
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wheeler(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Toney Butte(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Stephenson Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bend(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower John Day(hydrologic unit)

John Day(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Wheeler

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 010 S 023 E 06 SESE Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -120.0153, 44.72814

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Leo Casey
    ID 3502919
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1979
  • Type Operator
    Owner Continental Crushing And Leasing, Inc.
    ID 3502919
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1979
  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Oregon State Highway Department
    ID 3502919
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1991

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOGAMI MLR 35-0005

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-SEP-92 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 07/01/1979
MSHA mine ID3502919
Mine name (MSHA)Mitchell Service Creek Pit
Current operatorContinental Crushing & Leasing
Current controller (parent)Leo Casey
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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