| Deposit ID | 10400462 |
|---|---|
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Dorado Brick Works Pit and Plant |
| Included sites | Arkansas-White-Red River Basins Mineal Survey |
| Geographic coordinates: | -92.64223, 33.22976 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Union(county)
Arkansas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
El Dorado West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
El Dorado(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
El Dorado(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Ouachita-Smackover(hydrologic unit)
Lower Ouachita(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Red-Ouachita(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arkansas | Union |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 17S | 15W | 22 | NW1/4 SW1/4, NW1/4 SW1/4, SE1/4 NW1/4 | Arkansas |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Brick Clay | Primary |
| (1) | -92.64223, 33.22976 |
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Norman McDonald |
| Home office | Ruston, LA |
| Year | 1953 |
| Type | Lessee |
|---|---|
| Owner | El Dorado Brick Works |
| Home office | El Dorado, AR |
| Year | 1953 |
See Hard File.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Clay bed of the Claiborne group of Eocene age composed of 12-foot thickness of light-gray laminated clay, overlain by 3 feet of reddish, iron oxide-stained clay soil. |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.