J. C. Jones Sand Co.

Producer in Virginia Beach (City) county in Virginia, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10228344
MAS/MILS ID 0518100002
Record type Site
Current site name J. C. Jones Sand Co.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -76.00855, 36.83286 (WGS84)
Elevation 3
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Virginia Beach (City)(county)

Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Princess Anne(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Norfolk(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Norfolk(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lynnhaven-Poquoson(hydrologic unit)

Lower Chesapeake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Virginia Virginia Beach (City)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -76.00855, 36.83286

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner J. C. Jones Sand Co., Inc.
    ID 4402397
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-MAY-1981 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 08/23/1991
MSHA mine ID4402397
Mine name (MSHA)J C Jones Sand Company Incorporated
Current operatorJ C Jones Sand Company Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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