St Francis Material Co Inc

Unknown in Calhoun 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. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10210722
MAS/MILS ID 0050130098
Record type Site
Current site name St Francis Material Co Inc

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -92.36826, 33.54234 (WGS84)
Elevation 61
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calhoun(county)

Arkansas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Banks(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Camden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

El Dorado(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Ouachita-Smackover(hydrologic unit)

Lower Ouachita(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Red-Ouachita(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arkansas Calhoun

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 013 S 012 W 32 NWNESW Arkansas

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 144
Deposit model name Sand and Gravel

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -92.36826, 33.54234

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • Remnant of ancient stream deposit. Rounded pebbles and sand grains of quartzite, chert, and quartz are intermixed with dirt and clay.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1890
Mining method Open Pit
Year of first production 1937
Plant subcategory Wash
Milling method Washing

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Lessor
    Owner Elizabeth Holmes
    Home office El Doardo, AR
    Year 1952
  • Type Lessor
    Owner W.H. Williams
    Home office Tinsman, AR
    Year 1952
  • Type Lessor
    Owner C. F. Williams
    Home office Tinsman, AR
    Year 1952
  • Type Lessor
    Owner Homer Williams
    Home office Tinsman, AR
    Year 1952

Comments on the ownership information

  • This property consisted of several lessors with differing amounts of gravel pit acreage. Holmes was the majority lessor.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    7.5 MIN TOPO MAP LOCATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-NOV-1983 Miller U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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