| Deposit ID | 10226443 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W022332 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0450030012 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mine Number 47 South |
| Alternate or previous names | Division, Aiken Cty Mine & Weakly Cty Mine, Cyprus Mines Corp., United Sierra, Cyprus Mines Corp-Amoco Minerals; |
| Related records | 10075695 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.69924, 33.61544 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 104 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Aiken(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Aiken(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Aiken(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Augusta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Edisto(hydrologic unit)
Edisto-South Carolina Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Aiken |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -81.69924, 33.61544 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cyprus Industrial Minerals Co. |
| ID | 3800038 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0450030012 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W022332 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3800038 |
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT 7/10/80
# ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0450039010
RCF LIST 10/81; REPORT NO. 3800038
MSHA LIST 5/18/81
CMS LIST 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | 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 07/01/1996 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3800038 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company |
| Current operator | Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Hecla Mining Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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