Jewel City Clay Mine

Past Producer in Hopkins county in Kentucky, 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 10145499
MAS/MILS ID 0211070002
Record type Site
Current site name Jewel City Clay Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -87.49441, 37.48897 (WGS84)
Elevation 122

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hopkins(county)

Kentucky(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hanson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Madisonville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Evansville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Green(hydrologic unit)

Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Green(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Kentucky Hopkins

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -87.49441, 37.48897

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 Unknown
    Owner Green River Clay Products
    ID 1500168
    Year 1972

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP. REPT. 7/18/72

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81; LISTS NAME AS ASHBYBURG

  • Deposit

    DOES NOT APPEAR ON 80 OR 81 MSHA LISTS; ASSUME PAST PRODUCER

  • Deposit

    # ASSOC. WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0211079001

  • Deposit

    POR IS SLAUGHTERS, KY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-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.