Beryl Pit & Plant

Past Producer in Faulkner county in Arkansas, United States with commodity Silica
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280713
MAS/MILS ID 0050450005
Record type Site
Current site name Beryl Pit & Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -92.14265, 35.05541 (WGS84)
Elevation 120
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Faulkner(county)

Arkansas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Vilonia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Conway(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Russellville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower White-Bayou Des Arc(hydrologic unit)

Lower White(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-St. Francis(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arkansas Faulkner

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 005 N 011 W 20 NWNWNW Arkansas

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -92.14265, 35.05541

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner E. C. Rowlett Const Co,Inc.
    ID 300890
    Home office Arkansas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS 7.5 MIN QUAD

  • Deposit

    CNTY HIWY MAP

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 17-NOV-1983 Long 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 06/14/2002
MSHA mine ID0300890
Mine name (MSHA)Dredge Bill Jeffrey Jr.
Current operatorJeffrey Sand Company
Current controller (parent)W Scott McGeorge
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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