| Deposit ID | 10154614 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0484810002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bay Prairie Aggregates |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -96.00745, 29.23666 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Wharton(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lane City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
El Campo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Seguin(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
East Matagorda Bay(hydrologic unit)
San Bernard Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado-San Bernard Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Wharton |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Beaumont Formation, areas predominantly clay |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Bay Prairie Aggregate Corp |
| Home office | Texas |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0484810002 |
LIGHTWEIGHT EXPANDABLE AGGREGATE
QUATERNARY BEAUMONT FORMATION
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-1983 | Garner | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.