Ford Pit

Producer in Kootenai county in Idaho, 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. 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 10192706
MAS/MILS ID 0160550082
Record type Site
Current site name Ford Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -116.99936, 47.45096 (WGS84)
Elevation 780
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kootenai(county)

Idaho(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Worley(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint Maries(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spokane(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Hangman(hydrologic unit)

Spokane(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kootenai-Pend Oreille-Spokane(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Idaho Kootenai

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Boise 047 N 005 W 05 NWNW Idaho

Comments on the location information

  • 6 MILES NORTH OF WORLEY, IDAHO, ALONG SIDE OF HWY 95

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -116.99936, 47.45096

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 Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner B And N Construction, Inc.
    ID 1000918
    Home office Idaho
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA REPORT DATED APRIL 1980

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 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 06/01/1981
MSHA mine ID1000918
Mine name (MSHA)Ford Pit
Current operatorB & N Construction Inc
Current controller (parent)Arthur R Brand
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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