Butler Hill Pit

Producer in Harney county in Oregon, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10201100
MRDS ID OR07926
MAS/MILS ID 0410250297
Record type Site
Current site name Butler Hill Pit
Alternate or previous names Butler Hill Community Pit
Related records 10054793

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -119.01493, 42.72456 (WGS84)
Elevation 1372
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Harney(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Butler Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bluejoint Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Adel(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Guano(hydrologic unit)

Oregon Closed Basins(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon Closed Basins(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Harney

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 033 S 031 E 12 SE Oregon

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -119.01493, 42.72456

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Primary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Date of Last Modification 950718

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Mining method Open Pit

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Other

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Coats, R. L.
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1993

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GRAY, J.J., 1991, MINERAL INFORMATION LAYER FORR OREGON BY

  • Deposit

    COUNTY (MILOC) DATABASE: OREGON DEPT GEOLOGY & MINERAL

  • Deposit

    INDUSTRIES OPEN FILE REPORT 0-91-4. DOGAMI MLR 13-0072

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit GRAVEL CRUSHED AND SCREENED. MINED AREA ABOUT 1000 FT DIAMETER BY 2-3 FT DEEP. NO EQUIPMENT PRESENT WHEN VISITED 6/2/95. STOCKPILES OF BOTH CRUSHED-SCREENED MATERIAL AND FINES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-JUL-95 Causey, J. Douglas U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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