Unnamed Clay Prospect

Occurrence in Fayette county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodities Ball Clay, 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. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10208499
MAS/MILS ID 0420510017
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Clay Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -79.39645, 40.02282 (WGS84)
Elevation 425
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Fayette(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Donegal(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pittsburgh East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pittsburgh(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Youghiogheny(hydrologic unit)

Monongahela(hydrologic accounting unit)

Monongahela(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Fayette

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Ball Clay Primary
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -79.39645, 40.02282

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SHALE IS CLAY

  • Deposit

    HICKOK AND MOYER,GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF FAYETTE

  • Deposit

    COUNTY,PA.,PGS BULL.C26 1940 PG430

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 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.