Cordova Pit

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10184762
MAS/MILS ID 0011270005
Record type Site
Current site name Cordova Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -87.1833, 33.75844 (WGS84)
Elevation 150
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Walker(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cordova(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jasper(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Birmingham(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mulberry(hydrologic unit)

Black Warrior-Tombigbee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Mobile-Tombigbee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Walker

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -87.1833, 33.75844

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 Unknown
    Owner Cordova Clay Co.
    ID 170004
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CMS AND RCF LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) 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 06/30/2009
MSHA mine ID0103341
Mine name (MSHA)Cordova
Current operatorHaley Bros. Coal, Inc.
Current controller (parent)Doris Haley
Mine typeSurface (Coal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1544 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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