Blue Mountain Mill

Producer in Freestone county in Texas, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10130394
MAS/MILS ID 0481610007
Record type Site
Current site name Blue Mountain Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -96.11946, 31.71708 (WGS84)
Elevation 150
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Freestone(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Turlington(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mexia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Waco(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Trinity-Tehuacana(hydrologic unit)

Lower Trinity(hydrologic accounting unit)

Trinity(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Freestone

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -96.11946, 31.71708

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner East Texas Stone Co.
    ID 4100019
    Home office Texas
    Year 1978

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-MAR-79 Reynolds U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 11/10/1999
MSHA mine ID4100019
Mine name (MSHA)PALESTINE
Current operatorMeridian Aggregates Company
Current controller (parent)Meridian Aggregates Company LP
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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