Spindletop Dome Sulfur Mine

Producer in Jefferson county in Texas, United States with commodity Sulfur
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10227094
MRDS ID TC34026
MAS/MILS ID 0482450001
Record type Site
Current site name Spindletop Dome Sulfur Mine
Related records 10111385

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -94.0716, 30.01944 (WGS84)
Elevation 8
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Beaumont East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Beaumont(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Beaumont(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sabine Lake(hydrologic unit)

Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Galveston Bay-San Jacinto(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Jefferson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) Beaumont Formation, areas predominantly clay

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM PROD TABS OWN/OP: TEXASGULF INC

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.