| Deposit ID | 10167618 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W019609 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0090070009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hale Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Feldspar Corporation, Hale Quarry |
| Related records | 10073507 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -72.62342, 41.56579 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 5 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Middlesex(county)
Connecticut(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Middle Haddam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hartford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hartford(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Outlet Connecticut River(hydrologic unit)
Lower Connecticut(hydrologic accounting unit)
Connecticut(hydrologic subregion)
New England(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Connecticut | Middlesex |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Feldspar | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -72.62342, 41.56579 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | The Feldspar Corp. |
| ID | 600162 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0090070009 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W019609 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0600162 |
MESA INSPECTORS 1978
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORTS MAY 11, 1971 AND
MSHA LISTS 1980 AND 1981
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 10/1/81
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 02-NOV-1983 | 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 12/18/1991 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0600162 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Hale & Gotta Quarries |
| Current operator | Feldspar Corp |
| Current controller (parent) | Imerys S A; Norsk Mineral AS |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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