Saratoga Chalk Mine & Mill

Producer in Hempstead county in Arkansas, United States with commodity Limestone, Dimension
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  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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10163015
MAS/MILS ID 0050570008
Record type Site
Current site name Saratoga Chalk Mine & Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -93.7502, 33.81794 (WGS84)
Elevation 137
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hempstead(county)

Arkansas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Columbus(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hope(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

El Dorado(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Missouri(hydrologic unit)

Upper Ouachita(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Red-Ouachita(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arkansas Hempstead

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 011 S 025 W 09 Arkansas

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -93.7502, 33.81794

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 Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Ozan Creek Mining Co
    ID 301468
    Year 1980

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-FEB-1981 Long 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 06/03/1981
MSHA mine ID0301468
Mine name (MSHA)Seratoga Chalk
Current operatorOzan Creek Mining Company Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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