Arketex Ceramic Plant #2

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. 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 10241758
MAS/MILS ID 0180219001
Record type Site
Current site name Arketex Ceramic Plant #2
Alternate or previous names Arketex Ceramic Plant No. 2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.1325, 39.50614 (WGS84)
Elevation 189

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)

Eel(hydrologic unit)

Patoka-White(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wabash(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Clay

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fire Clay (Refractory) Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.1325, 39.50614

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Arketex Ceramics Corp.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AUSTIN GEORGE S., 1972, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PAGE 3.

  • Deposit

    PLANT PRODUCES CERAMIC GLAZED STRUCTURAL TILE AND IS OPERATE

  • Deposit

    INTERMITTENTLY.

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.