Signal Mountain Pit & Plant #521

Past Producer in Marion county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10227442
MRDS ID K001285
MAS/MILS ID 0471150004
Record type Site
Current site name Signal Mountain Pit & Plant #521
Alternate or previous names Signal Mountain Pit, Vulcan Materials Co., Midsouth Div.
Related records 10025422

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -85.52245, 35.08261 (WGS84)
Elevation 213

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Marion(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sequatchie(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Tennessee-Chickamauga(hydrologic unit)

Middle Tennessee-Hiwassee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Tennessee-Hiwassee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Marion

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -85.52245, 35.08261

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 Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Vulcan Materials Co.
    ID 4001289
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001285.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORTS FEBRUARY 7-8, 1973

  • Deposit

    AUGUST 27, 1974.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OWNED BY SIGNAL MOUNTAIN PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY

  • Deposit

    LIMESTONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE MISSISSIPPIAN MONTEAGLE LIMES

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL AT THE QUARRY SITE.

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81.

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0471159005.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-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.