| Deposit ID | 10400358 |
|---|---|
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Greenville Gravel Company |
| Point of reference | Approximate |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.18969, 33.64879 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | Location is approximate. Site is no longer an active producer, so location is based upon an old hand drawn map (in the Mineral Property File) and locating the spot in Google Earth. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Drew(county)
Arkansas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Catfish Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dumas(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Greenwood(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Mississippi-Greenville(hydrologic unit)
Lower Mississippi-Greenville(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Mississippi-Yazoo(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arkansas | Desha |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 12 S | 1 W | 22 | Arkansas |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Model code | 144 |
|---|---|
| Deposit model name | Sand and Gravel |
| Approximate (1) | -91.18969, 33.64879 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Dredging |
| Year of first production | 1909 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | State of Arkansas |
Summary Report Of Mineral Examination
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | River deposit consisting of sand and gravel composed of quartz, chert, quartzite, and silicate rock particles. |
| General | The examination was made in connection with resource survey of the Oachita Sub-basin whcih is part of the Arkansas-White-Red (AWR) Basins Mineral Resources Survey. Summary Report Of Mineral Examination |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 28-OCT-52 | Walter F. Brown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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