Macon Lime Mine & Plant

Past Producer in Noxubee county in Mississippi, United States with commodity Calcium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10219609
MAS/MILS ID 0281030010
Record type Site
Current site name Macon Lime Mine & Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -88.56674, 33.13156 (WGS84)
Elevation 76
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Noxubee(county)

Mississippi(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Brooksville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Starkville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

West Point(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Noxubee(hydrologic unit)

Black Warrior-Tombigbee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Mobile-Tombigbee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Mississippi Noxubee

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Calcium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -88.56674, 33.13156

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 Miss. Department Of Agr. And Comm.
    ID 2200393

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION 10/14/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81 LIST SAME DATA AS ABOVE AS MID 2200198

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0281039003.

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 08/16/1988
MSHA mine ID2200393
Mine name (MSHA)Macon Lime Plant
Current operatorMississippi Department Of Agriculture & Commerce
Current controller (parent)State Of Mississippi
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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