| Deposit ID | 10291885 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0281090003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Frierson Pit |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -89.70787, 30.46413 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 10 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
St. Tammany(county)
Louisiana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Nicholson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gulfport(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Mobile(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Pearl(hydrologic unit)
Pearl(hydrologic accounting unit)
Pearl(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge(National Wildlife Refuge)
National Wildlife Refuge FWS(Type of land area)
FWS(Federal land areas administered by FWS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Mississippi | Pearl River |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Operation type | Offshore |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Frierson Sand And Gravel Co. |
| ID | 2200482 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0281090003 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 2200482 |
MSHA LIST 11/23/79 LAST ENTRY, STATUS = CLOSED
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 9/5/79
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-83 | 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 09/04/1980 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 2200482 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Frierson Pit |
| Current operator | Frierson Sand & Gravel |
| Current controller (parent) | Frierson Frank |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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