| Deposit ID | 10185044 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0010970002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Busby Pit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.14723, 30.54773 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 9 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mobile(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Theodore(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mobile(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mobile(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mobile Bay(hydrologic unit)
Mobile Bay-Tombigbee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Mobile-Tombigbee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Mobile |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Alluvial, coastal and low terrace deposits |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | H. E. Busby Sand And Gravel Co. |
| ID | 100844 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0010970002 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0100844 |
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 10/7/80
MSHA LIST 11/24/80
CMS AND RCF LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-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 10/08/1980 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0100844 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | H E Busby Pit |
| Current operator | H E Busby Sand & Gravel Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Busby H E |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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