| Deposit ID | 10275654 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0471710020 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rex Lewis Quarry |
| Alternate or previous names | Quarry Number 439/Rex Lewis Quarry |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -82.43545, 36.13619 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 500 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Unicoi(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Erwin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Johnson City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Nolichucky(hydrologic unit)
French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Cherokee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Unicoi |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -82.43545, 36.13619 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Unicoi County Highway Department |
| ID | 4000096 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | REX LEWIS |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0471710020 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4000096 |
1981 MSHA LIST
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001163.
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT MARCH 27-28, 1972.
MSHA UPDATE 1978
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-83 | 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 02/22/1993 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4000096 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Nolichucky Quarry |
| Current operator | Unicoi County Highway Department |
| Current controller (parent) | Unicoi County-Tn |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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