| Deposit ID | 10226874 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC36596 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0484630004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Knippa Quarry |
| Related records | 10107124 |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -99.65176, 29.29135 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 289 |
| Location accuracy | 250(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Uvalde(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Knippa(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Uvalde(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
San Antonio(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Frio(hydrologic unit)
Nueces(hydrologic accounting unit)
Nueces-Southwestern Texas Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Uvalde |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -99.65176, 29.29135 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Whites Mines Inc |
| ID | 4100075 |
| Home office | Texas |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Vulcan Materials Co.-South Texas Aggregates |
| Home office | Alabama |
| Year | 1995 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0484630004 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC36596 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4100075 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 10-OCT-95 | Stringer | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 07/04/1976 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4100075 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Knippa Quarry |
| Current operator | Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC |
| Current controller (parent) | Vulcan Materials Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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