Kennedy Pit

Producer in Stonewall county in Texas, United States with commodity Gypsum-Anhydrite
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10299889
MAS/MILS ID 0484330001
Record type Site
Current site name Kennedy Pit
Alternate or previous names Kennedy Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -102.45325, 32.98843 (WGS84)
Elevation 549
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Terry(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Loop(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Seminole(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hobbs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mustang Draw(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Stonewall

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gypsum-Anhydrite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Blackwater Draw Formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Gold Bond Building Products Co.
    ID 4102670
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979
  • Type Owner
    Owner National Gypsum Co
    ID 4102670
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GYPSUM FROM PERMIAN DOUBLE MOUNTAIN GROUP USED TO MAKE

  • Deposit

    WALLBOARD AND PLASTER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Garner 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)

StatusActive since 01/04/1977
MSHA mine ID4102670
Mine name (MSHA)Posey Pit
Current operatorGold Bond Building Products, LLC.
Current controller (parent)NG Operations LLC
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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