| Deposit ID | 10232767 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0011230002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hillabee Plant and Pit Number 1 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.93186, 33.00017 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 183 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tallapoosa(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Hackneyville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
La Grange(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Atlanta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Tallapoosa(hydrologic unit)
Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)
Alabama(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Tallapoosa |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | 023 N | 021 E | 11 | N2 | Alabama |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -85.93186, 33.00017 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Hillabee Brick Co. |
| ID | 101717 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0011230002 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0101717 |
BEG, MARZA A. & GEORGE, I. DAVID, AL DIR OF ACTIVE MINES
AL GEOL SURVEY MAP 176, FEB 20, 1976.
CLAY IS MINED FROM THE WEDOWEE PHYLLITE.
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 8/26/81
MSHA LIST 5/18/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 09/23/1982 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0101717 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Hillabee Pit No 1 |
| Current operator | Hillabee Brick Company Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Dark Robert C |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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