| Deposit ID | 10145223 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W001507 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0210830003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Graves County Mines |
| Alternate or previous names | Hickory Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.66815, 36.81398 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 149 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Graves(county)
Kentucky(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hickory(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Murray(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dyersburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Bayou De Chien-Mayfield(hydrologic unit)
Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kentucky | Graves |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -88.66815, 36.81398 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Old Hickory Clay Co. |
| ID | 1500188 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0210830003 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W001507 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1500188 |
MSHA INSP. REPT. 4-23-81
KY. BUREAU OF SURFACE MINE RECLAMATION FEB 1978
MSHA LIST 5-18-81
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10-81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 10/01/2009 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1500188 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Graves County Mines |
| Current operator | Old Hickory Clay Company |
| Current controller (parent) | J Lee Powell |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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