| Deposit ID | 10224271 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0370710076 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gaston County Mine |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.20452, 35.3159 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 238 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Gaston(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gastonia North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gastonia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Charlotte(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Catawba(hydrologic unit)
Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Gaston |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Town (1) | -81.20452, 35.3159 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | North Carolina Department Of Transportation, Div. Of Highways |
| ID | 3101812 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0370710076 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3101812 |
MSHA MINE LISTING 11-23-79.
LOCATION BY MSHA.
RCF LIST 10/81, REPT. NO. 3100314
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-83 | 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 | Abandoned since 05/21/1982 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3101812 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Gaston County Mine |
| Current operator | N C Dept Of Transportation-Div Of Highways |
| Current controller (parent) | State Of North Carolina |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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