| Deposit ID | 10225855 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | OR01365 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0410330707 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Murphy Pit |
| Related records | 10051153 |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -123.34645, 42.34672 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 366 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Josephine(county)
Oregon(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Murphy(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grants Pass(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Medford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Applegate(hydrologic unit)
Southern Oregon Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management OR)
Bureau of Land Management OR BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Oregon | Josephine |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 037 S | 005 W | 19 | NWNWNW | Oregon |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Pit (1) | -123.34645, 42.34672 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Josephine County Road Department |
| ID | 3501000 |
| Home office | Oregon |
| Year | 1991 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0410330707 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | OR01365 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3501000 |
DOGAMI MLR 17-0007
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 24-AUG-1992 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/17/1982 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3501000 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Murphy Pit |
| Current operator | Josephine County Road Department |
| Current controller (parent) | Josephine County |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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