| Deposit ID | 10207638 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0220330008 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Higginbotham Pit |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.07571, 30.51463 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 13 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
East Baton Rouge(county)
Louisiana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Comite(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
New Roads(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Baton Rouge(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Amite(hydrologic unit)
Lake Maurepas(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Mississippi-Lake Maurepas(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Louisiana | East Baton Rouge |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 006 S | 001 E | Louisiana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -91.07571, 30.51463 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Higginbotham Inc |
| ID | 1600885 |
| Home office | Louisiana |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0220330008 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1600885 |
LOCATED IN IRR SEC 44
INFRARED AIR PHOTO - OCT 1978
FIELDCHECK - JAN 1980
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1983 | Louisiana Geological Survey | Louisiana Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/21/1989 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1600885 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Joor Road Pit |
| Current operator | L Higginbotham Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Rybolt Henry |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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