| Deposit ID | 10143309 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0090110114 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sprague Pit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.037, 41.61308 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 19 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
New London(county)
Connecticut(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Norwich(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hartford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hartford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Shetucket River(hydrologic unit)
Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Connecticut Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
New England(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Connecticut | New London |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -72.037, 41.61308 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Sprague Sand And Gravel Inc. |
| ID | 600396 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0090110114 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0600396 |
LOCATION FROM MSHA 1978.
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 9/23/81
MSHA LISTS 1980 AND 1981
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81
# ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0090119005
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 02-NOV-1983 | 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 07/15/1987 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0600396 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Sprague Pit And Mill |
| Current operator | Sprague Sand & Gravel Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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