| Deposit ID | 10177610 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W021884 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420050004 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Continental Clay Company |
| Alternate or previous names | Continental Clay Mine & Mill, Continental Clay Products Company |
| Related records | 10075326 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.51975, 40.82502 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 293 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Armstrong(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kittanning(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Armstrong |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Allegheny Formation |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Continental Clay Product Co |
| ID | 3600606 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0420050004 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W021884 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3600606 |
MESA INSP.
75 PA IND DIR ADDRESS TEMPLETON PA PINE TWP EMP 83.
1981 MSHA LIST
1980 MSHA LIST
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
# ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ NO. 0420059001
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/19/1997 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3600606 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | CONTINENTAL CLAY CO. |
| Current operator | Continental Clay Company |
| Current controller (parent) | International Chimney Corp |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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