| Deposit ID | 10178490 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0483630002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Can-Tex Pit |
| Alternate or previous names | Mineral Wells Pit |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -98.07642, 32.81095 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 390 |
| Location accuracy | 5000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Palo Pinto(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mineral Wells East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Mineral Wells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Abilene(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Brazos-Palo Pinto(hydrologic unit)
Middle Brazos-Bosque(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Brazos(hydrologic subregion)
Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Palo Pinto |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -98.07642, 32.81095 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Can-Tex Industries Inc |
| ID | 4100275 |
| Home office | Texas |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0483630002 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4100275 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 26-MAR-79 | Stringer | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 11/06/1986 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4100275 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Plant 2 |
| Current operator | U S Brick, Inc. |
| Current controller (parent) | Lone Star Funds |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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