| Deposit ID | 10076043 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W022951 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Old Hickory Clay Number 1 Pit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.69255, 36.18148 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 101 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Weakley(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pillowville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
McKenzie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dyersburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Obion(hydrologic unit)
Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Weakley |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| (1) | -88.69255, 36.18148 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W022951 |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000940
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORTS MARCH 9, 1972.
PROPERTY IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY OLD HICKORY CLAY COMPANY.
BALL CLAY IS MINED FROM THE MIDDLE EOCENE CLAIBORNE FORMATION.OPERATION CONSISTS OF 2 PITS.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1973 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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