Hudson Pit & Plant

Producer in Cherokee county in Texas, United States with commodity Iron
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. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10275768
MAS/MILS ID 0480730001
Record type Site
Current site name Hudson Pit & Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -95.21464, 31.86128 (WGS84)
Elevation 183
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cherokee(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rusk(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Palestine(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Palestine(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Neches(hydrologic unit)

Neches(hydrologic accounting unit)

Neches(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Cherokee

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -95.21464, 31.86128

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Hudson Brothers Mining Co
    ID 4102320
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979
  • Type Owner
    Owner Comer Hudson
    ID 4102320
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REVISED BY MILS 7-79

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 07/07/2000
MSHA mine ID4102320
Mine name (MSHA)HUDSON PIT AND PLANT
Current operatorHudson Bros Mining Company Inc
Current controller (parent)Comer H Hudson
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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