Highway 851 Shalw Exposure

Prospect in Estill 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. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10194008
MAS/MILS ID 0210650003
Record type Site
Current site name Highway 851 Shalw Exposure

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -83.9738, 37.67286 (WGS84)
Elevation 299
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Estill(county)

Kentucky(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Irvine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Irvine(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Jenkins(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper(hydrologic unit)

Kentucky(hydrologic accounting unit)

Kentucky-Licking(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Daniel Boone National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Kentucky Estill

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -83.9738, 37.67286

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FLOYD & MCGRAIN, MINERAL RESOURCES SUMMARY FOR KENTUCKY 1953

  • Deposit

    & 1954: KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SERIES 9, 1956.

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.