Unnamed Clay Pit

Past Producer in Clarion county in Pennsylvania, 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 10128707
MAS/MILS ID 0420310021
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Clay Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -79.28254, 41.03751 (WGS84)
Elevation 390
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clarion(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New Bethlehem(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oil City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Warren(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Allegheny-Redbank(hydrologic unit)

Allegheny(hydrologic accounting unit)

Allegheny(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Clarion

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -79.28254, 41.03751

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 Operator
    Owner Hawthorn Pottery Co.
    Year 1906

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COMMODITY OBTAINED BY STRIPPING

  • Deposit

    COMMODITY USED FOR GLAZED STONEWARE

  • Deposit

    EMMONS,S.F. AND ECKEL,E.C.,CONTRIBUTIONS TO ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

  • Deposit

    PART ONE,USGS BULL.NO.315 1906 PG.338

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-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.