| Deposit ID | 10242731 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0210559001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Babb-Barnes Concentrator |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.23113, 37.29227 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 143 |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Crittenden(county)
Kentucky(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Salem(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Paducah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Paducah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Cumberland(hydrologic unit)
Lower Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)
Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kentucky | Crittenden |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Plant (1) | -88.23113, 37.29227 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Plant subcategory | Flotation |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Frontier Spar Crp. |
| ID | 1503181 |
| Year | 1995 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Frontier Resources, Inc |
| ID | 1503181 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Marathon Resources, Inc. |
| ID | 1505162 |
| Year | 1974 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Cerro Spar Corp. |
| ID | 1505162 |
| Year | 1974 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0210559001 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1503181 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1505162 |
MSHA INSP. REPT. 10-3-74.
MSHA LIST 11-23-74.
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10-81.
MSHA.DBF, 02/95 (???)
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 11-MAY-1995 | 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 03/21/1991 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1505162 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Babb Barnes |
| Current operator | Triple M Mining Corp |
| Current controller (parent) | Moodie Boyce |
| Mine type | Facility (Metal / non-metal) |
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