| Deposit ID | 10226256 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0470090010 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rockford Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Rockford Quarry |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.9277, 35.8445 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 274 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Blount(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Maryville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Knoxville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Knoxville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Watts Bar Lake(hydrologic unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Blount |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -83.9277, 35.8445 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Rockford Rock Products Inc. |
| ID | 4001167 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0470090010 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4001167 |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001151.
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT OCTOBER 26-27, 1972
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY CASWELL WALKER.
OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.
LIMESTONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE ORDOVICIAN LENOIR LIMESTONE.
LOCATION VERIFIED MSHA UPDATE 1978
RCF LIST 10/81
NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS; ASSUME PAST PRODUCER
# ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0470099002.
| 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 03/06/1978 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4001167 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Stone Industries Incorporated |
| Current operator | Stone Industries Inc |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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