Texeramics Tile Plant

Producer in Palo Pinto county in Texas, United States with commodity Clay
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10276011
MAS/MILS ID 0483630003
Record type Site
Current site name Texeramics Tile Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -98.12143, 32.81125 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Palo Pinto(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mineral Wells East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Mineral Wells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Abilene(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Brazos-Palo Pinto(hydrologic unit)

Middle Brazos-Bosque(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Brazos(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Palo Pinto

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -98.12143, 32.81125

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Texeramics Inc.
    ID 4100914
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EAST MOUNTAIN SHALE STRAWN SERIES PENNSYLVANIAN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Garner U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 05/22/1990
MSHA mine ID4100914
Mine name (MSHA)Kelley Pit
Current operatorTexeramics Inc
Current controller (parent)Banks John L Jr
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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