| Deposit ID | 10208470 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC36620 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0480290016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gem Materials Pit |
| Related records | 10063008 |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -98.31282, 29.57634 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 235 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bexar(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Schertz(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
New Braunfels(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
San Antonio(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Cibolo(hydrologic unit)
San Antonio(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Texas Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Bexar |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Town (1) | -98.31282, 29.57634 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Gem Materials Inc |
| ID | 4101903 |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Elgin Friesinhahn |
| ID | 4101903 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mike Friesinhahn |
| ID | 4101903 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0480290016 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC36620 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4101903 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 12-MAR-80 | Rlw | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 05/11/1999 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4101903 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | G E M Materials Inc |
| Current operator | G E M Materials Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Janice Friesenhahn |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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