Louisville Mine

Plant in Winston county in Mississippi, 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 10291899
MAS/MILS ID 0281590001
Record type Site
Current site name Louisville Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -89.07946, 33.13986 (WGS84)
Elevation 177
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Winston(county)

Mississippi(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Louisville North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kosciusko(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

West Point(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Noxubee(hydrologic unit)

Black Warrior-Tombigbee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Mobile-Tombigbee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Mississippi Winston

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Wilcox formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Crush

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Louisville Brick Co., Inc.
    ID 2200034
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 12-2-80.

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MINE, SEQ. NO. 0281590001

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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 12/18/2009
MSHA mine ID2200034
Mine name (MSHA)Louisville Brick Clay Pit
Current operatorLouisville Brick Company Inc
Current controller (parent)John D Mitchell
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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