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Road Builders Inc. of Tennessee Pit #1

Producer in Madison county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10025633
MRDS ID K001538
Record type Site
Current site name Road Builders Inc. of Tennessee Pit #1

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -88.94617, 35.51316 (WGS84)
Elevation 152
Relative position CENTER OF PIT 1.6 MILES NORTHEAST OF JUNCTION OF HARDEE ROAD AND BRITTON LANE, OFF HARDEE ROAD.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Westover(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Milan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Blytheville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Forked Deer(hydrologic unit)

Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Madison

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand and Gravel Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -88.94617, 35.51316
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 6.1M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Road Builders, Inc. Of Tennessee
    Home office H.O. - Plus Park Plaza, Murfreesboro Rd., Nashville, Tn. 37210, F.O.

Comments on the production information

  • 1972 PRODUCTION - 100,000 TO 300,000 TONS; TRANSPORTATION - TRUCK; BENEFICIATION - WASHING

Comments on development

  • FORMER OWNED BY PLANT MIX ASPHALT CORP.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, TVA, TDG, USBM, MANUSCRIPT

  • Deposit

    1972 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORY

  • Production

    TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, 1972, MINE INVENTORY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1973 Fagan, James M. U.S. Geological Survey

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