| Deposit ID | 10251268 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K000961 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0470790016 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Laird Brick Co Mines #1 Pit |
| Related records | 10106794 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.33724, 36.43819 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 183 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Henry(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Puryear(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
McKenzie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dyersburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Obion(hydrologic unit)
Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Henry |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -88.33724, 36.43819 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Laird Brick Co. |
| ID | 4000199 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0470790016 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K000961 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4000199 |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000961.
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT SEPTEMBER 15-16, 19
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY LAIRD BRICK COMPANY, INC.
SAND AND CLAY ARE MINED IN THE SANE PIT FROM THE MIDDLE EOCE
CLAIBORNE FORMATION.
MSHA LIST 5/81.
1981 MSHA LISTS
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 06/28/1984 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4000199 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Laird Brick Company Mines Inc |
| Current operator | Laird Brick Company Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Laird Margaret M |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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