| Deposit ID | 10228537 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0530190028 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Buffalo Lake Pit No. 2-21 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -118.78973, 48.15564 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1149 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Ferry(county)
Washington(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Nespelem NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Nespelem(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Sanpoil(hydrologic unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)
Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BIA(Federal land areas administered by BIA)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Washington | Ferry |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willamette | 031 N | 032 E | 28 | SENWSE | Washington |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -118.78973, 48.15564 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Verbeck Brothers, Inc. |
| ID | 4502689 |
| Home office | Washington |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0530190028 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4502689 |
MSHA MINE FILE REFERENCE AUGUST 1979.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 14-NOV-1983 | Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 10/09/1979 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4502689 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Buffalo Lake Pit No 2-21 |
| Current operator | Verbeck Brothers Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Verbeck Ronald |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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