Logan Clay and Shale Plant

Past Producer in Clay county in Indiana, 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. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10217405
MAS/MILS ID 0180219006
Record type Site
Current site name Logan Clay and Shale Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.1383, 39.53504 (WGS84)
Elevation 198
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clay(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Brazil West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Paris(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Indianapolis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Wabash-Busseron(hydrologic unit)

Wabash(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wabash(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Clay

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
2nd Principal 013 N 007 W 25 SESW Indiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fire Clay (Refractory) Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.1383, 39.53504

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Logan Clay Products Co.
    ID 1201075
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AUSTIN GEORGE S., 1972, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PAGE 6.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT NOVEMBER 9, 1972.

  • Deposit

    PLANT PRODUCES SEWER PIPE AND FLUE LINERS.

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSP. 1978

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 05/21/1982
MSHA mine ID1201075
Mine name (MSHA)Logan Clay And Shale Plant
Current operatorLogan Clay Products Company
Current controller (parent)Barton S Holl; Richard H Brandt
Mine typeFacility (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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