| Deposit ID | 10226029 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K001611 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0470130001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | White Silica Sand Company Pit |
| Related records | 10025690 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -84.23551, 36.32789 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 677 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Campbell(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Jacksboro(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Oak Ridge(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Corbin(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Clinch, Tennessee, Virginia(hydrologic unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Campbell |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -84.23551, 36.32789 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | White Silica Sand Co., Inc. |
| ID | 4000128 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Koppers Co. |
| ID | 4000128 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Concrete Supply Co. |
| ID | 4000128 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0470130001 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K001611 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4000128 |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001611.
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT SEPT. 29 AND OCT. 1
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY KOPPER COMPANY.
OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.
SANDSTONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE PENNSYLVANIAN ROCKCASTLE FORM
MSHA UPDATE 1978
CRIB RECORD NO. K001611 SHOWS LATITUDE N 36DEG 19MIN 52SEC;
LONGITUDE W 084DEG 14MIN 16SEC.
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81; 1980 & 1981 MSHA LISTS.
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 8/26/81 - EMP: 11.
1981 MSHA LIST
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
# ASSOCIATED WITH PLANT, SEQ. NO. 0470139003.
| 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 05/04/1988 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4000128 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Caryville Sand Company |
| Current operator | Caryville Sand Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Pittenger Frank H & Patsy H |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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