| Deposit ID | 10256671 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K000940 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0471830014 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Old Hickory Clay Number 1 Pit |
| Alternate or previous names | Old Hickory Clay Company, Volunteer and Thomas Pits |
| Related records | 10106791 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.69255, 36.18149 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 101 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Weakley(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pillowville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
McKenzie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dyersburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Obion(hydrologic unit)
Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Weakley |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -88.69255, 36.18149 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0471830014 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K000940 | MAS references MRDS |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000940
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORTS MARCH 9, 1972.
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY OLD HICKORY CLAY COMPANY.
BALL CLAY IS MINED FROM THE MIDDLE EOCENE CLAIBORNE FORMATIO
OPERATION CONSISTS OF 2 PITS.
NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS; STATUS UNKNOWN.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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