| Deposit ID | 10241803 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0170130001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Howell Hollow Fire Clay |
| Alternate or previous names | Cheltenham Clay |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -90.80542, 39.39314 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 152 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Calhoun(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pleasant Hill East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Jerseyville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Quincy(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
The Sny(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Salt(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | Calhoun |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th Principal | 008 S | 004 W | 01 | E2E2E2 | Illinois |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Titanium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gypsum | Unknown |
| Illite | Unknown |
| Kaolinite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Tourmaline | Unknown |
| Zircon | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -90.80542, 39.39314 |
|---|
| Thickness | 2.3M | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 1609M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 1609M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 259HA | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0.6M | ||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Southwest Ill |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0170130001 |
STAFF BUREAU OF MINES BUMINES I.C. 8335 1967.
LAMAR J.E. ILLINOIS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY R.I. 22 1931.
WILLMAN H.B. AND J. NORMAN PAYNE ILLINOIS GEOL.SURV. BULL. 6
PETERS FRANK A. AND PAUL W. JOHNSON BUMINES I.C. 8648 1974.
PETERS FRANK A. ET.AL. BUMINES R.I. 6927 1967.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | RECORD 010/UNDER CLAY DEPOSIT-MINING BENEFICIATION AND TRANS ON RECORDS ARE NOT INCLUDED. ONLY A LOCATION DESCRIPTION WIT RIX IS INCLUDED PER REQUEST OF FIELD COORDINATORS FOR ALUMIN ENDING MARCH 15 1975. RECORD 030/THE LOCATION IS THE CENTER OF THE DEPOSIT. MATRIX RECORD 1/ GRADE AND TONS HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED FOR MOIS MATRIX RECORD 1 COMMODITIES 7-10/THESE COMMODITIES ARE PRESE PERCENTAGES ARE NOT AVAILABLE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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