Brandvolt Pit and Mill

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10281121
MAS/MILS ID 0271350001
Record type Site
Current site name Brandvolt Pit and Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -96.37005, 48.65469 (WGS84)
Elevation 318
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Roseau(county)

Minnesota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pelan NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hallock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Thief River Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Two Rivers(hydrologic unit)

Lower Red(hydrologic accounting unit)

Red(hydrologic subregion)

Souris-Red-Rainy(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Minnesota Roseau

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 160 N 044 W 29 N2SW Minnesota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -96.37005, 48.65469

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Schenky Inc
    ID 2101729
    Home office Minnesota
    Year 1979
  • Type Owner
    Owner Carl I Brandvold
    ID 2101729
    Interest 100
    Home office Minnesota
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ROSEAU COUNTY ASSESSOR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Weaton, G. 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 09/18/1985
MSHA mine ID2101729
Mine name (MSHA)Roseau County Pits
Current operatorSchenkey Inc
Current controller (parent)Michael Schenkey
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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