| Deposit ID | 10293909 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0295100072 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Parker-Russell Fireclay Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -90.2618, 38.59615 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 168 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
St. Louis (City)(county)
Missouri(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Webster Groves(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Cahokia-Joachim(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Missouri | St. Louis (City) |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 045 N | 007 E | 32 | SESWNW | Missouri |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fire Clay (Refractory) | Primary |
| Coal | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -90.2618, 38.59615 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | J. Russell |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0295100072 |
CHELTENHAM FORMATION
MINE OPENED 1820
COAL MINED 1820-1887
CLAY MINED 1866-?
MGS VOL. 11, P. 254 - 255 WHEELER 1896
MGS MAP 324-14-J LARSEN 1956
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1983 | Missouri Department Of Natural Resources --Mcfrld | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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