| Deposit ID | 10300592 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0511630037 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | General Shale Mine #12 |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.42536, 37.62426 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 455 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rockbridge(county)
Virginia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Snowden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Buena Vista(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Roanoke(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle James-Buffalo(hydrologic unit)
James(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
George Washington National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
George Washington and Jefferson National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Virginia | Rockbridge |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -79.42536, 37.62426 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | General Shale Products Co. |
| ID | 4405169 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0511630037 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4405169 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 14-AUG-1981 | 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 10/11/1995 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4405169 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | C&O And Scott |
| Current operator | General Shale Products Corp |
| Current controller (parent) | Marley Plc |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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