Fletcher South Mine

Past Producer in Henderson county in North Carolina, 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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10126594
MAS/MILS ID 0370890006
Record type Site
Current site name Fletcher South Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.50736, 35.4095 (WGS84)
Elevation 646

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Henderson(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Skyland(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hendersonville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Knoxville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper French Broad(hydrologic unit)

French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Henderson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.50736, 35.4095

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Fletcher Brick Co

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:MCDANIEL AND MCKENZIE,1976,DIR OF NC MIN PROD.NC DEPT NA

  • Deposit

    NOT ON 80 OR 81 MSHA LISTS

  • Deposit

    USGS GSC ID LIST, JULY 95.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROPERTY FORMERLY LISTED AS USGS GSC ID #K021054; COULD BE USGS GSC ID #W021054; (SEE FLETCHER NORTH MINE; SEQ0370890003) LAT/LON IS DIFFERENT THAN THE USGS PROPERTY; (JULY, 95).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-JUL-1995 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.