| Deposit ID | 10253379 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530730419 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Swen Larson Quarry |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -122.07065, 48.79901 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1189 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Whatcom(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Canyon Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bellingham(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Victoria(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Nooksack(hydrologic unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic accounting unit)
Puget Sound(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Whatcom |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 038 N | 006 E | 07 | SESENE | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Magnesite | Primary |
| Pit (1) | -122.07065, 48.79901 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Olivine Corp. |
| ID | 4500933 |
| Home office | Washington |
| Year | 1990 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530730419 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4500933 |
WA. DIV. GEOL. AND EARTH RESOURCES, 1990, WA. GEOL.
NEWSLETTER, V. 18, NO. 1, P. 11.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 19-OCT-93 | Lowe, Nathan T. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 01/01/1990 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4500933 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Swen Larson Quarry |
| Current operator | Olivine Corp |
| Current controller (parent) | Corliss (Corky) Smith Jr; Mae L Smith |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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