Junction Pit

Past Producer in Thurston county in Washington, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10131824
MAS/MILS ID 0530670156
Record type Site
Current site name Junction Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -123.03153, 46.7998 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Thurston(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rochester(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chehalis River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hoquiam(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Chehalis(hydrologic unit)

Washington Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Thurston

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 015 N 003 W 11 Washington

Comments on the location information

  • 1 MILE WEST OF U.S. HIGHWAY 12 AND INTERSTTATE 5 (JUNCTION) EXIT. (SEC 11; T 15N; R 3W)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -123.03153, 46.7998

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Lewis County Department Of Pubic Works
    ID 4501768
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA REPORT DATED AUGUST 1979

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-JAN-93 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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 12/06/1979
MSHA mine ID4501768
Mine name (MSHA)Junction Pit
Current operatorLewis County-Department Of Public Works
Current controller (parent)Lewis County-Wa
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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