Pendley Pit

Producer in McLennan county in Texas, United States with commodity Silica
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10300020
MAS/MILS ID 0483090012
Record type Site
Current site name Pendley Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -97.07779, 31.54129 (WGS84)
Elevation 122
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

McLennan(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Waco East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Waco(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Waco(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Brazos-Lake Whitney(hydrologic unit)

Middle Brazos-Bosque(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Brazos(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas McLennan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -97.07779, 31.54129

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Pendleys River Sand Inc
    ID 4102564
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-MAR-79 Stringer 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 03/01/2007
MSHA mine ID4102564
Mine name (MSHA)#101 PENDLEY
Current operatorBarnett Contracting Inc
Current controller (parent)Mike Barnett; Bob Barnett; Patrick Barnett
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MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date.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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