| Deposit ID | 10267580 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0281110003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fairchild Pit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -89.10146, 31.20021 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 61 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Perry(county)
Mississippi(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
New Augusta(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hattiesburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hattiesburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Leaf(hydrologic unit)
Pascagoula(hydrologic accounting unit)
Pascagoula(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
De Sota National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
National Forests in Mississippi(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Mississippi | Perry |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 003 N | 011 W | 21 | SESWSE | Mississippi |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -89.10146, 31.20021 |
|---|
| Operation type | Offshore |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hattiesburg Sand And Gravel |
| ID | 2200400 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0281110003 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2200400 |
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 9/29/76
MSHA MINE LIST 11/23/79
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-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 06/05/1979 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2200400 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Fairchild Pit |
| Current operator | Hattiesburg Sand & Gravel Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Lofton Richard O |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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