Sapulpa Clay Pit

Producer in Creek county in Oklahoma, 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. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10232340
MAS/MILS ID 0400370003
Record type Site
Current site name Sapulpa Clay Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -96.12248, 35.99538 (WGS84)
Elevation 235
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Creek(county)

Oklahoma(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sapulpa South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bristow(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Oklahoma City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Polecat-Snake(hydrologic unit)

Robert S. Kerr Reservoir(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Oklahoma Creek

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -96.12248, 35.99538

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Sapulpa Brick And Tile
    ID 3400121
    Home office Oklahoma
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AERIAL PHOTO OGS FILES

  • Deposit

    OGS DIRECTORY OF MINERAL PRODUCERS IN OKLAHOMA

  • Deposit

    TWO PITS IN SWSWNW SEC 35

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Oklahoma Geological Survey Oklahoma Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 01/14/1984
MSHA mine ID3400121
Mine name (MSHA)Sapulpa Clay Pit
Current operatorSapulpa Brick Company
Current controller (parent)Walters Charles L
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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