National Pit & Mill

Producer in Iosco county in Michigan, United States with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite
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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10243678
MAS/MILS ID 0260690003
Record type Site
Current site name National Pit & Mill
Alternate or previous names Tawas Mine, National Gypsum Company

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -83.67488, 44.2625 (WGS84)
Elevation 198

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iosco(county)

Michigan(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Floyd Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tawas City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tawas City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Au Gres-Rifle(hydrologic unit)

Southwestern Lake Huron(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southwestern Lake Huron(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Michigan Iosco

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Michigan 021 N 006 E 16 C Michigan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -83.67488, 44.2625

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:MICH MIN PROD 1975-DEPT OF NAT RES-GEOL SURV DIV

  • Deposit

    FROM 1975 EMJ JOUR., EMPL. 16, ACTUAL ORE TONNAGE 170,000, A

  • Deposit

    WASTE TONNAGE 25,000, DAILY ORE CAPACITY, ANNUAL AGGLOMERATI

  • Deposit

    CAPACITY 50,000 TONS, PROVED RESERVES 10,000,000 TONS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 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.