| Deposit ID | 10297071 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W021082 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0371030002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | North Carolina Lime Pit |
| Related records | 10074732 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.58331, 35.0148 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 21 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jones(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Comfort(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Kinston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rocky Mount(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Neuse(hydrologic unit)
Neuse(hydrologic accounting unit)
Neuse-Pamlico(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Jones |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Calcium | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -77.58331, 35.0148 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | North Carolina Lime Co. |
| ID | 3100183 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0371030002 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W021082 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3100183 |
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT MARCH 27 AND 28, 1
NC GEOL SURVEY
OPERATION INCLUDES A PERMANENT MILL.
NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS
RCF LIST 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-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 05/15/1978 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3100183 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | North Carolina Marl Pit |
| Current operator | North Carolina Lime Excavating Comp |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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