No. 4 Mines

Past Producer in Russell county in Alabama, United States with commodity Clay
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 10208761
MAS/MILS ID 0011130012
Record type Site
Current site name No. 4 Mines

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -84.99964, 32.40737 (WGS84)
Elevation 70
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Russell(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Columbus(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Americus(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Phenix City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Chattahoochee-Walter F(hydrologic unit)

Apalachicola(hydrologic accounting unit)

Apalachicola(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Russell

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -84.99964, 32.40737

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Bickerstaff Clay Products Co.
    ID 100097
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA METAL-NONMETAL MINE FILE REFERENCE, 11/23/79

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0011139003

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1983 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)

StatusAbandoned since 06/08/1979
MSHA mine ID0100097
Mine name (MSHA)No 4 Mines & Mill Or No 4 Mines
Current operatorBickerstaff Clay Products Company Inc
Current controller (parent)R H Bickerstaff
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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