| Deposit ID | 10249297 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W021200 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0371470005 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tranters Creek Mine |
| Related records | 10074815 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.16639, 35.62839 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pitt(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Leggetts Crossroads(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rocky Mount(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rocky Mount(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Tar(hydrologic unit)
Pamlico(hydrologic accounting unit)
Neuse-Pamlico(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Pitt |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -77.16639, 35.62839 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Tranters Creek Mining Co. |
| ID | 3101318 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0371470005 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W021200 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3101318 |
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 5/22/75.
NC GEOL SURVEY
RCF LIST 10-81
CMS LIST 10-81
NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LIST; ASSUME PAST PRODUCER
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | 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 06/15/1979 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3101318 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Tranters Creek Pit |
| Current operator | Tranters Creek Mining Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Grace Weatherington |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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