Brookhaven Mine

Producer in Lincoln county in Mississippi, United States with commodity Clay
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 10122409
MAS/MILS ID 0280850001
Record type Site
Current site name Brookhaven Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -90.4034, 31.601 (WGS84)
Elevation 145
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lincoln(county)

Mississippi(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Brookhaven(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Brookhaven(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Natchez(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bogue Chitto(hydrologic unit)

Pearl(hydrologic accounting unit)

Pearl(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Mississippi Lincoln

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -90.4034, 31.601

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 Brookhaven Pressed Brick And Mfg. Co.
    ID 2200086

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTORS 10/21/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

  • Deposit

    CMS & RCF LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0280859001

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 08/27/1979
MSHA mine ID2200086
Mine name (MSHA)Brookhaven Mine And Plant
Current operatorBrookhaven Pressed Brick Company Inc
Current controller (parent)Schneider Earl Jr
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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