Absorbent Clay Products Pit

Producer in Pulaski county in Illinois, 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 10144439
MAS/MILS ID 0171530005
Record type Site
Current site name Absorbent Clay Products Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -89.20397, 37.23477 (WGS84)
Elevation 98
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pulaski(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pulaski(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cape Girardeau(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Paducah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cache(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Pulaski

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
3rd Principal 016 S 001 W 22 Illinois

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -89.20397, 37.23477

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 Operator
    Owner Absorbent Clay Products Co.
    ID 1102403
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA PRODUCERS LIST 11/82

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 04/15/2013
MSHA mine ID1102403
Mine name (MSHA)LeFevre-Mager Mine
Current operatorMounds Production Company LLC
Current controller (parent)Oil Dri Corporation Of America
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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