Clarion Horizon Plastic Clay of C

Unknown in Armstrong county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodities Aluminum, Iron, Silica, Titanium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Mineral rights holdings
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10128950
MAS/MILS ID 0420050001
Record type Site
Current site name Clarion Horizon Plastic Clay of C
Alternate or previous names Entral Pennsylvania

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -79.22054, 40.93281 (WGS84)
Elevation 503

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Armstrong(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dayton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Indiana(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pittsburgh(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 Armstrong

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Silica Tertiary
Titanium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -79.22054, 40.93281

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 1.2M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Primary Ore Control BEDDING
    Secondary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. NONE
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Central Penna

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership
Type of mineral rights Minerals Only
Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    STAFF,BUMINES POTENTIAL SOURCES OF ALUMINUM-1C8335-PP.117-11

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit RECORD 010/UNDER CLAY DEPOSIT-MINING BENEFICIATION AND TRANS ON RECORDS ARE NOT INCLUDED. ONLY A LOCATION DESCRIPTION WIT RIX IS INCLUDED PER REQUEST OF FIELD COORDINATORS FOR ALUMIN ENDING MARCH 15 1975. RECORD 030/LOCATION IS THE CENTER OF THE DEPOSIT. RECORD 030/AREA INCLUDES PARTS OFARMSTRONG-CLARION-CLEARFIEL NA-JEFFERSON-LAWRENCE COS. RESERVE IS OF ADDITIONAL POTENTIA ES OF REGIONAL ALUMINUM RESOURCESAS PLASTIC CLAY. RECORD 040/DEPOSIT IS FOUND ON PRIVATE AND STATE LANDS. RECORD 040/THE DEPOSIT OCCURS IN THE FOLLOWING MINOR DRAINAG 4-I 4-L 21-C 21-D 21-E 21-F 21-L 21-M 21-N AND 21-O SEE U. ATALOG OF INFORMATION ON WATER DATA-MAPS SHOWING LOCATIONS O QUALITY STATIONS. RECORD 040/THE DEPOSIT OCCURS IN ALL OR PARTS OF THE FOLLOWI MINUTE QUADRANGLES-CAMBELL-EDINBURG-NEWCASTLE-NEW CASTLE SOU ANSBURG-PORTERSVILLE-NEW MIDDLETON-BESSEMER-EAST PALESTINE-N LEE-BEAVER FALLS-ZELIENOPLE-TIONESTA-TYLERSBURG-MARIENVILLE- RG-LUCINDA-FRYBURG-KOSSUTH-CRANBERRY-ELEMENTON-KNOX-CLARION- NVILLE-CORSICA-SUMMERVILLE-NEW BETHLEHAM-SLIGO-RIMMERSBURG-P ST BRAQ-TEMPLETON-DISTANT-WORTHINGTON-KITTANNING-MOSGROVE-RU LEY-PLUMVILLE-FREEPORT-LEECHBURG-WHITESBURG-ELDERTON-VANDERG ONMORE-SIGEL-MUNDERF-CARMAN-BRANDY CAMP-SABULA-FALLS CREEK-H OOKVILLE-COOLSPRING-REYNOLDSVILLE-DU BOIS-DAYTON-VALIER-PUNX -MCGEES MILLS-BURNSIDE-ROCHESTER MILLS-MARION CENTER-ERNEST- COMMODORE-BARNESBORO-COLVER-STRONGSTOWN-BRUSH VALLEY-INDIANA RE-SALTSBURG-BLAIRSVILLE-BOLIVAR-NEW FLORENCE-VINTONDALE-RAC -WILPEN-PENFIELD-HUNTLEY-THE KNOBS-DEVILS ELBOW-POTTERSDALE- S-FRENCHVILLE-LECONTES-MILLS-CLEARFIELD-ELLIOTT PARK-LUTHERS HAFFEY-CURWENSVILLE-GLEN RICHEY-WALLACETON-PHILIPSBURG-BLACK NON-SANDY RIDGE-HOUTZDALE-RAMEY-IRVONA-WESTOVER-HASTINGS-COA LANDBURG AND TIPTON. MATRIX 1/BASED ON IC 8335 ESTIMATED RESERVE TONNAGES. SPECIF TITATIVE DATA LACKING. MATRIX RECORD 1/GRADE AND TONS HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED FOR MOISTU

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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