| Deposit ID | 10290330 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0190330007 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Faught Pit |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -93.20101, 43.1472 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cerro Gordo(county)
Iowa(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mason City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mason City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mason City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Winnebago(hydrologic unit)
Iowa(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Iowa | Cerro Gordo |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 096 N | 020 W | 10 | Iowa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Town (1) | -93.20101, 43.1472 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Northwestern States Portland Cement Co. |
| ID | 1301572 |
| Home office | Iowa |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0190330007 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1301572 |
TOWN OF MASON CITY IS POINT OF REFERENCE
USBM 1981 RESPONDENT CONTROL FILE
| 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 03/10/1978 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1301572 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Faught Clay Pit |
| Current operator | Northwestern States Portland Cement Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Jack MacNider |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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