| Deposit ID | 10223934 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W021055 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0370910001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Severn Mine Severn Pit |
| Alternate or previous names | Severn Mine, Severn Pit, Sand Pit |
| Related records | 10074710 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.12609, 36.53147 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 6 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hertford(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Boykins(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Emporia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Norfolk(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Meherrin(hydrologic unit)
Albemarle-Chowan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Chowan-Roanoke(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Hertford |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -77.12609, 36.53147 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | W. R. Bishop And Son Sand And Gravel Co. |
| ID | 3100448 |
| Home office | North Carolina |
| Year | 1978 |
| First year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0370910001 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W021055 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3100448 |
NC GEOL SURVEY
MSHA INSPECTORS 1978
1981 MSHA LIST
RCF LIST 10/81
CMS LIST 10/81
USGS, GSC ID LIST, JULY 95.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LISTED AS "SAND PIT" BY USGS UNDER GSC ID W021055, JULY 95. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 31-JUL-95 | 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 10/22/1990 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3100448 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Severn Mine |
| Current operator | W R Bishop |
| Current controller (parent) | Bishop W R Sr |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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