Biglow

Producer in Ashland county in Ohio, 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 10127038
MAS/MILS ID 0390050004
Record type Site
Current site name Biglow

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.39064, 41.05612 (WGS84)
Elevation 317
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ashland(county)

Ohio(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New London(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lorain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Toledo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Huron-Vermilion(hydrologic unit)

Western Lake Erie(hydrologic accounting unit)

Western Lake Erie(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Ashland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.39064, 41.05612

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 London Tiles Inc.
    ID 3303627
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LOCATION FROM OHIO DIV OF RECLAMATION DATA PERMIT NO. 334

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81.

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 10/81.

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-83 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 12/30/1985
MSHA mine ID3303627
Mine name (MSHA)Biglow
Current operatorLondon Tile Company
Current controller (parent)Sylvia Danison; Jim Fry
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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