| Deposit ID | 10219299 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0261630004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Detroit Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.15377, 42.28721 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 180 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Wayne(county)
Michigan(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dearborn(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Detroit(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Detroit(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Detroit(hydrologic unit)
St. Clair-Detroit(hydrologic accounting unit)
St. Clair-Detroit(hydrologic subregion)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Michigan | Wayne |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 002 S | 011 E | 32 | Michigan |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Salt | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -83.15377, 42.28721 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | International Salt Co. |
| ID | 2000552 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0261630004 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2000552 |
REF: MICH MIN PROD 1975-DEPT OF NAT RES-GEOL SURV DIV
MSHA UPDATE 1978
1981 MSHA LIST
1980 MSHA LIST
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 10/30/1998 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2000552 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | DETROIT SALT MINE |
| Current operator | Detroit Salt Co LLC |
| Current controller (parent) | SCIH Salt Holdings, Inc |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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