Laurel Brick and Tile

Producer in Jones county in Mississippi, United States with commodity Brick Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10307000
Record type Site
Current site name Laurel Brick and Tile

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -89.10006, 31.66685 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jones(county)

Mississippi(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Laurel East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Laurel(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hattiesburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Leaf(hydrologic unit)

Pascagoula(hydrologic accounting unit)

Pascagoula(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Mississippi Jones

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Brick Clay Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Kaolinite Ore
Montmorillonite Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 219
USGS model code 31k.2
Deposit model name Fire clay

Nearby scientific data

(1) -89.10006, 31.66685

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Sandy Clay

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Knox, S.C., Mccarley, K., 1997, Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality, Office Of Geology, Surface Mining Permits, Open-File Report 65.Knox, S.C., Mccarley, K., 1997, Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality, Office Of Geology, Surface Mining Permits, Open-File Report 65.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Editor 01-DEC-2002 Woodruff, L.G. U.S. Geological Survey Entered County; Entered Reference
Reporter 11-DEC-1998 Thompson, David E. Mississippi Office of Geology

Beyond USGS

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