No. 6 Mine

Past Producer in Greenbrier county in West Virginia, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10229365
MRDS ID W023355
MAS/MILS ID 0540250004
Record type Site
Current site name No. 6 Mine
Related records 10100187

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -80.55539, 37.73756 (WGS84)
Elevation 524
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greenbrier(county)

West Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fort Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lewisburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bluefield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Greenbrier(hydrologic unit)

Kanawha(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kanawha(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States West Virginia Greenbrier

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) Bluefield Formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Acme Limestone Co.
    ID 4602800
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-JUN-81 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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 06/25/1979
MSHA mine ID4602800
Mine name (MSHA)No 6 Mine & Mill
Current operatorAcme Limestone Company
Current controller (parent)W H File Jr
Mine typeUnderground (Metal / non-metal)

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