Harmarville Clay Pit & Plant

Producer in Allegheny county in Pennsylvania, 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. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10299003
MRDS ID W021880
MAS/MILS ID 0420030001
Record type Site
Current site name Harmarville Clay Pit & Plant
Alternate or previous names Milliken Brick Company, Inc.
Related records 10075322

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -79.81586, 40.55472 (WGS84)
Elevation 286

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Allegheny(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New Kensington West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Indiana(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pittsburgh(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Allegheny(hydrologic unit)

Allegheny(hydrologic accounting unit)

Allegheny(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Allegheny

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -79.81586, 40.55472

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Harmer Clay Products
    ID 3600655

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    1980 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0420039004

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusIntermittent since 12/15/2021
MSHA mine ID3600655
Mine name (MSHA)Glen-Gery Corporation, Pittsburgh Plant
Current operatorGlen-Gery Corporation
Current controller (parent)Brickworks Limited
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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