| Deposit ID | 10209313 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0010050423 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Barbour County Mines Pit 2 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.23664, 31.71959 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Barbour(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fort Gaines NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Troy(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dothan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Chattahoochee(hydrologic unit)
Apalachicola(hydrologic accounting unit)
Apalachicola(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Barbour |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Fire Clay (Refractory) | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -85.23664, 31.71959 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Harbison-Walker Refractories Co |
| ID | 100959 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0010050423 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0100959 |
TWO PITS HAVE SAME MINE ID
MSHA LIST 5/18/81
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81
MSHA INSP. 10/20/81
RCF AND CMS LIST I. D. # FOR THE OPERATION = 0100530
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | INFORMATION ON SITE IS DATED. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 16-SEP-96 | 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 01/19/1996 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0100959 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Barbour County Mines |
| Current operator | Harbison-Walker Refractories Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Global Industrial Technologies Inc |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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