| Deposit ID | 10305520 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0191310007 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Schmidt Pit |
| Alternate or previous names | Osage Pit |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -92.80939, 43.25 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 320 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Mitchell(county)
Iowa(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Orchard(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Charles City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mason City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Cedar(hydrologic unit)
Iowa(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Iowa | Mitchell |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 097 N | 017 W | 01 | W2SWNW | Iowa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -92.80939, 43.25 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Falk, L. R., Construction Co. |
| ID | 1300712 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0191310007 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1300712 |
DEPOSIT EXTENDS TO NE NE SEC 2
DEPOSIT ALSO ON 7.5 MIN ORCHARD TOPO MAP
IOWA DOT GEN AGGREGATE SOURCE INFO 1981
MSHA 1981 METAL-NONMETAL MINE FILE REF
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1983 | Igs / Dh | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/03/1988 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1300712 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Schmidt Pit |
| Current operator | L R Falk Construction Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Lindsey R Falk |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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