| Deposit ID | 10170753 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0260330018 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fornicola Pit |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -84.3749, 46.4583 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 216 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Chippewa(county)
Michigan(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Sault Ste. Marie South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Sault Sainte Marie South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Sault Sainte Marie(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Waiska(hydrologic unit)
Southeastern Lake Superior(hydrologic accounting unit)
Southern Lake Superior(hydrologic subregion)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Michigan | Chippewa |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 047 N | 001 W | 24 | W2 | Michigan |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -84.3749, 46.4583 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Anderson And Gallagher, Inc. |
| ID | 2002483 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0260330018 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2002483 |
MSHA REPORTS, 1979
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-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 06/19/1980 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2002483 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Fornicola Pit |
| Current operator | Anderson & Gallagher Construction Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Gallagher Daniel R |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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