| Deposit ID | 10222498 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0320190148 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hughes Rock & Sand Pit |
| Alternate or previous names | Ricci Pit, Dayton - Helms Pit, Anderson Pit & Mill, Dayton Pit |
| Point of reference | Pit |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -119.5949, 39.2374 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1402 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Lyon(county)
Nevada(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dayton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Carson City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Reno(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Carson(hydrologic unit)
Carson(hydrologic accounting unit)
Central Lahontan(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Nevada | Lyon |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Diablo | 016 N | 021 E | 23 | E2E2W2 | Nevada |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Pit (1) | -119.5949, 39.2374 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Helms Rock And Sand |
| ID | 2600431 |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1975 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Eagle Valley Construction Co. |
| ID | 2600431 |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hughes Rock And Sand |
| ID | 2600431 |
| Home office | Nevada |
| Year | 1982 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0320190148 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2600431 |
SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., 1964, MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY, VOL. I -
NORTHERN NEVADA & NORTHWESTERN UTAH, P. 54.
NEV. DIV. MINE INSPECTION, 1976, DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE
OPERATIONS ACTIVE DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1975, P. 38.
NEV. INDUS. COMM. DIRECTORY OF NEVADA MINE OPERATIONS,
JAN. 31, 1977, P. 33, 36.
STATE OF NEVADA. DIRECTORY OF MINE OPERATIONS ACTIVE
DURING CALENDAR YEAR 1982, COMPILED BY DIVISION OF MINE
INSPECTION, 1982, P. 45.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-APR-93 | Ridenour, James | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/22/1997 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2600431 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | HUGHES ROCK & SAND PIT |
| Current operator | Hughes Rock & Sand Inc |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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