Best 1

Producer in United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10181885
MAS/MILS ID 0720010012
Record type Site
Current site name Best 1
Alternate or previous names Best 1 Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -67.11448, 18.27256 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Añasco Municipio(county)

Puerto Rico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Central La Plata(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Puerto Rico(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Culebrinas-Guanajibo(hydrologic unit)

Puerto Rico(hydrologic accounting unit)

Puerto Rico(hydrologic subregion)

Caribbean(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country
United States

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -67.11448, 18.27256

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Best Contracting Corp.
    ID 5400235
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA PRODUCER LIST 11-4-82

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-OCT-83 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) 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)

StatusActive since 01/15/2004
MSHA mine ID5400235
Mine name (MSHA)Gravero Rodriguez, Manati
Current operatorTransporte Rodriguez Asfalto, Inc.
Current controller (parent)Hector Rodriguez
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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