Sturkie Pit

Past Producer in Fulton county in Arkansas, 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. 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 10210393
MAS/MILS ID 0050490004
Record type Site
Current site name Sturkie Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -91.82185, 36.37788 (WGS84)
Elevation 213

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fulton(county)

Arkansas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Salem Knob(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cherokee Village(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Poplar Bluff(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring(hydrologic unit)

Upper White(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper White(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arkansas Fulton

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 020 N 008 W 22 S2S2 Arkansas

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -91.82185, 36.37788

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 Unknown
    Owner Fulton Co Rd Opt
    ID 300944
    Home office Arkansas
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA PRNTOT 1980

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-NOV-1983 Long 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 05/21/1982
MSHA mine ID0300944
Mine name (MSHA)Sturkie Pit
Current operatorFulton County Road Department
Current controller (parent)Fulton County-Ar
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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