Gifford-Hill Saunders Pit

Past Producer in Brazos county in Texas, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10251574
MAS/MILS ID 0480410002
Record type Site
Current site name Gifford-Hill Saunders Pit
Alternate or previous names Saunders Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -96.50027, 30.71081 (WGS84)
Elevation 76
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Brazos(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mumford(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bryan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Austin(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Brazos-Little Brazos(hydrologic unit)

Lower Brazos(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Brazos(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Brazos

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -96.50027, 30.71081

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Gifford-Hill
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-AUG-80 Garner U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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