Forbes Clay Pit

Past Producer in Phelps county in Missouri, United States with commodity Fire Clay (Refractory)
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10195587
MAS/MILS ID 0291610038
Record type Site
Current site name Forbes Clay Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -91.77845, 37.97946 (WGS84)
Elevation 335
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Phelps(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rolla(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Gasconade(hydrologic unit)

Gasconade(hydrologic accounting unit)

Gasconade-Osage(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Phelps

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fire Clay (Refractory) Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -91.77845, 37.97946

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MGS VOL 28 PG 134 MCQUEEN 1943

  • Deposit

    MGS MIN RES FILE-ROLLA 7.5 QUAD

  • Deposit

    ASCS PHOTO BLY-1MM-249 9-13-71 1:20000

  • Deposit

    USED FOR LAND FILL 1972

  • Deposit

    BOB SOOTS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.