Cosby No. 1

Producer in Dallas county in Alabama, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10233390
MAS/MILS ID 0010470003
Record type Site
Current site name Cosby No. 1
Alternate or previous names Cosby No. 1 Pit, Cosby Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.9889, 32.40018 (WGS84)
Elevation 31
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Dallas(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Burnsville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Montgomery(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Montgomery(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper(hydrologic unit)

Alabama(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Dallas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
St. Stephens 016 N 010 E 05 NENW Alabama

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.9889, 32.40018

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Cosby Carmichael, Inc.
    ID 100678

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSP. 11/3/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA.DBF LIST, 03/95

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ALSO LISTED UNDER SEQ # 0010470009, THIS SEQ # DELETED 03/95

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-MAR-1995 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)

StatusActive since 02/28/1972
MSHA mine ID0100678
Mine name (MSHA)Cosby #1 Pit
Current operatorCosby-Carmichael Inc
Current controller (parent)Cosby P Carmichael
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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