| Deposit ID | 10297514 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0390499912 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | (Facility) Asarco Columbus Smelter |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -82.99985, 39.96563 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 244 |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Franklin(county)
Ohio(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Southeast Columbus(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lancaster(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Columbus(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Scioto(hydrologic unit)
Scioto(hydrologic accounting unit)
Scioto(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Ohio | Franklin |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sulfur, Sulfuric Acid | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Town (1) | -82.99985, 39.96563 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Plant type | Smelter |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Asarco (American Smelting And Refining Co.) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0390499912 |
PRODUCER OF ZINC OXIDE & SULFURIC ACID.
E/MJ INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF MINING PG 206
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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MRDS records operators as of each record's last update (≤ 2019). Some of the operators listed here have since changed hands or dissolved:
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