| Deposit ID | 10302277 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0550770002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Richards Pit |
| Alternate or previous names | W.R. Dubois and Sons |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -89.31428, 43.8194 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 256 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Marquette(county)
Wisconsin(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Montello(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wisconsin Dells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Madison(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Fox(hydrologic unit)
Fox(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic subregion)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wisconsin | Marquette |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -89.31428, 43.8194 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | R. W. Dubois And Son |
| ID | 4701270 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0550770002 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4701270 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 05-AUG-1982 | 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 10/20/1986 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4701270 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Portable Unit No 1 |
| Current operator | W R Du Bois & Sons Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Baraboo Asphalt Company Inc |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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