| Deposit ID | 10302773 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0550750001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Jackie Foster Inc-Porterfield Qy |
| Alternate or previous names | Porterfield Quarry, Foster Construction Company, Inc. |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -87.81062, 45.1283 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 213 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Marinette(county)
Wisconsin(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Porterfield(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Marinette(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Escanaba(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Peshtigo(hydrologic unit)
Northwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic subregion)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Wisconsin | Marinette |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Sinnipee Group |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jackie Foster Inc. |
| ID | 4702125 |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0550750001 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4702125 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 16-OCT-1979 | 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 06/14/1985 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4702125 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Marinette County Quarries |
| Current operator | Jackie Foster Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Richard Foster |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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