Montezuma Shale Plant

Plant in Vermillion county in Indiana, United States with commodity Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10290734
MAS/MILS ID 0181659901
Record type Site
Current site name Montezuma Shale Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -87.39141, 39.79614 (WGS84)
Elevation 190
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Vermillion(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dana(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Paris(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Indianapolis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Wabash-Little Vermilion(hydrologic unit)

Wabash(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wabash(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Vermillion

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
2nd Principal 016 N 009 W Indiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -87.39141, 39.79614

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Plant type Manufacturing Plant
Plant subcategory Sinter

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Colonial Brick Corp.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    AUSTIN, GEORGE S. INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1972, P. 27.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT 11-30-72.

  • Deposit

    PLANT PRODUCES FACE BRICK.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 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.