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Freddie Harris Sand Co. Pit

Producer in Atascosa county in Texas, United States with commodities Clay, 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Workings at the site
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10062926
MRDS ID TC36528
Record type Site
Current site name Freddie Harris Sand Co. Pit
Related records 10275950

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -98.58477, 29.17164 (WGS84)
Elevation 701
Relative position 8.7 MI N OF POTEET.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Atascosa(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Thelma(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Antonio(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Antonio(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Atascosa(hydrologic unit)

Nueces(hydrologic accounting unit)

Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Atascosa

Comments on the location information

  • 8.2 MI N OF FM 476 ON TX 16, E SIDE; PROPERTY MAY EXTEND NE INTO BEXAR CO.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Ore
Sand Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Carrizo
    Rock description Carrizo
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -98.58477, 29.17164
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Freddie Harris Sand Co.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Length 198.12M
    Overall depth 3.05M
    Overall width 137.16M

Comments on the workings information

  • PIT DIMENSIONS IN 1958. SINCE GREATLY EXPANDED TO SW AND NE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TX BEG, 1991, NONPETROLEUM MINERAL PRODUCERS IN TEXAS

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1993 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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