Pit No. 4 Perkinston

Producer in Stone county in Mississippi, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10292350
MAS/MILS ID 0281310008
Record type Site
Current site name Pit No. 4 Perkinston

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -89.13336, 30.85022 (WGS84)
Elevation 31
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Stone(county)

Mississippi(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wiggins(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bogalusa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mobile(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Black(hydrologic unit)

Pascagoula(hydrologic accounting unit)

Pascagoula(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Mississippi Stone

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -89.13336, 30.85022

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Mc Kay Sand And Gravel Co.
    ID 2200520

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 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 06/04/1981
MSHA mine ID2200520
Mine name (MSHA)Pit No 4
Current operatorMc Kay Sand & Gravel
Current controller (parent)Charles D McKay
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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