| Deposit ID | 10251399 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC36696 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0482150007 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Spaulding Plant |
| Alternate or previous names | Spaulding Pit & Plant, Fordyce Company Pit |
| Related records | 10063073 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -98.57172, 26.27175 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 55 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hidalgo(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sullivan City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
McAllen(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
McAllen(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Los Olmos(hydrologic unit)
Lower Rio Grande(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Rio Grande(hydrologic subregion)
Rio Grande(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Hidalgo |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -98.57172, 26.27175 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Fordyce Co. |
| ID | 4101069 |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Texas |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0482150007 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC36696 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4101069 |
REVISED BY MILS 11-79
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 06-OCT-95 | Garner | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 03/21/1995 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4101069 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Spaulding Plant |
| Current operator | Fordyce Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Robert W Briggs |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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