Barboursville Clay Mfg. Co. Pit

Past Producer in Cabell county in West Virginia, United States with commodity Clay
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10180570
MRDS ID W023347
MAS/MILS ID 0540110001
Record type Site
Current site name Barboursville Clay Mfg. Co. Pit
Alternate or previous names Barboursville Clay Manufacturing Co
Related records 10100185

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.30565, 38.45255 (WGS84)
Elevation 250

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cabell(county)

West Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Barboursville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Raccoon-Symmes(hydrologic unit)

Middle Ohio-Raccoon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States West Virginia Cabell

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.30565, 38.45255

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 Barboursville Clay Mfg Co.
    ID 4600143

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 22-MAY-1995 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 10/22/1979
MSHA mine ID4600143
Mine name (MSHA)Barboursville Clay Mfg Co Barboursv
Current operatorBarboursville Clay Mfg Company
Current controller (parent)Wiseman Claude
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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