Minski Quarry

Past Producer in Lincoln county in Oregon, United States with commodity Stone
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10298754
MRDS ID OR03668
MAS/MILS ID 0410410015
Record type Site
Current site name Minski Quarry
Alternate or previous names Minski Pit
Related records 10051831

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Pit
Geographic coordinates: -123.86341, 44.9606 (WGS84)
Elevation 457
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Oregon(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stott Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Corvallis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salem(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Siletz-Yaquina(hydrologic unit)

Northern Oregon Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Oregon-Washington Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Siuslaw National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oregon Lincoln

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 007 S 010 W 13 Oregon

Comments on the location information

  • SEC 13 & 23; T7S, R10W, SIUSLAW NATIONAL FOREST.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Pit (1) -123.86341, 44.9606

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner R. S. Burch Co.
    ID 3500011
    Home office Oregon
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 26-AUG-92 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) 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 03/13/1984
MSHA mine ID3500011
Mine name (MSHA)Minski Pit
Current operatorThree Way Portable Crushing
Current controller (parent)Dave Hanson; Wendell Lux
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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