Superior Clay Products Shale Pit

Producer in Pontotoc county in Oklahoma, United States with commodity Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10127659
MAS/MILS ID 0401230028
Record type Site
Current site name Superior Clay Products Shale Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -96.67219, 34.75821 (WGS84)
Elevation 286
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pontotoc(county)

Oklahoma(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ada(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ada(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ardmore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Clear Boggy(hydrologic unit)

Red-Little(hydrologic accounting unit)

Red-Sulphur(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oklahoma Pontotoc

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Indian 003 N 006 W 04 NWNESE Oklahoma

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -96.67219, 34.75821

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 Superior Clay Products Inc.
    ID 3400122
    Home office Oklahoma

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AERIAL PHOTO OGS FILES

  • Deposit

    DIRECTORY OF MINERAL PRODUCERS IN OKLAHOMA 1970

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Oklahoma Geological Survey Oklahoma Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 08/27/1985
MSHA mine ID3400122
Mine name (MSHA)Ada Brick Pit
Current operatorAda Brick Products Inc
Current controller (parent)Thys Jay Dee
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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