| Deposit ID | 10291168 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0191970042 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | White Pit |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -93.95273, 42.7972 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Wright(county)
Iowa(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Renwick(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Iowa Falls(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Waterloo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Boone(hydrologic unit)
Des Moines(hydrologic accounting unit)
Des Moines(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Iowa | Wright |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 092 N | 026 W | 07 | Iowa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -93.95273, 42.7972 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Wright County Highway Department |
| ID | 1301902 |
| Home office | Iowa |
| Year | 1980 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0191970042 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1301902 |
MSHA INSP SHEET GIVES LOCATION AS 3 MI W OF GOLDFIELD ON HWY
3, 5 MI N ON HWY 17, 1 MI E
USBM 1981 RESPONDENT CONTROL FILE LISTS ANOTHER WHITE PIT OP
BY WRIGHT COUNTY HWY DEPT BUT WITH A DIFFERENT MINE ID
NO 1394050
MSHA 1980 MINE INSPECTION FORM NO 1 INSP DATE 11-5-80
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1983 | Igs / Dh | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 10/19/1982 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1301902 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | White Pit |
| Current operator | Wright County Highway Department |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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