Abram and Hawkins Pit

Producer in Sullivan county in Indiana, 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. 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 10290390
MAS/MILS ID 0181530001
Record type Site
Current site name Abram and Hawkins Pit
Alternate or previous names Burton Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.60502, 39.12444 (WGS84)
Elevation 134

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Sullivan(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Merom(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Terre Haute(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Indianapolis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Wabash-Busseron(hydrologic unit)

Wabash(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wabash(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Sullivan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.60502, 39.12444

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Abram And Hawkins Excavating Co., Inc.
    ID 1200630

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MOORE MICHAEL C., 1975, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PAGE 37.

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 6-24-80.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION CONSISTS OF A PIT, A DREDGE, AND A MILL.

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) 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 07/28/2008
MSHA mine ID1200630
Mine name (MSHA)Graysville Sand & Gravel
Current operatorRogers Group Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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