Ridgill and Son Mine

Producer in Hendry county in Florida, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10216435
MAS/MILS ID 0120510001
Record type Site
Current site name Ridgill and Son Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -80.90043, 26.73814 (WGS84)
Elevation 6

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hendry(county)

Florida(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Clewiston South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

West Palm Beach(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

West Palm Beach(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Everglades(hydrologic unit)

Southern(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Florida Hendry

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Tallahassee 043 S 034 E 24 NENE Florida

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -80.90043, 26.73814

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner L. T. Ridgill And Sons
    ID 800332
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSPECTORS 1978

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) 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 12/07/1984
MSHA mine ID0800332
Mine name (MSHA)Ridgdill And Son Mine
Current operatorL T Ridgdill & Son Construction
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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