Phoenix Steel/ Claymont, De.

Plant in New Castle county in Delaware, United States with commodity Iron
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 10264984
MAS/MILS ID 0100039907
Record type Site
Current site name Phoenix Steel/ Claymont, De.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -75.44292, 39.80752 (WGS84)
Elevation 30
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

New Castle(county)

Delaware(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marcus Hook(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wilmington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wilmington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Brandywine-Christina(hydrologic unit)

Lower Delaware(hydrologic accounting unit)

Delaware-Mid Atlantic Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Delaware New Castle

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -75.44292, 39.80752

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Plant type Smelter
Plant subcategory Smelter-Pyrometallurgy

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Phoenix Steel Corp.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:73 DEL DIR OF COMMERCE AND IND,ADDRESS:CLAYMONT,DEL,EMP:

  • Deposit

    1001 AND 1500

  • Deposit

    PRODUCER OF ALLOY AND CARBON STEEL PLATES,DISHED STEEL HEADS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-DEC-83 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.