Highes Mine

Past Producer in Audrain county in Missouri, 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10195334
MAS/MILS ID 0290070028
Record type Site
Current site name Highes Mine
Alternate or previous names Cuivre Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -91.51154, 39.17064 (WGS84)
Elevation 216
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Audrain(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Vandalia Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mexico(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Quincy(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cuivre(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Salt(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Audrain

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 051 N 005 W 30 N2 Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -91.51154, 39.17064

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Harbinson And Walker Refractories

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHD MAP 1949

  • Deposit

    MO. LAND RECLAIMATION PERMIT

  • Deposit

    MSHD MAP 1952

  • Deposit

    USGS VANDALIA LAKE QUAD

  • Deposit

    ASCS AIR PHOTO #73 8-4-68 - 1:209000 - 37 ACS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Missouri Department Of Natural Resources --Mccrte U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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