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La Gorge Brick Factory and Clay Pits

Producer in Haiti with commodity Brick Clay
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10061899
MRDS ID TC34880
Record type Site
Current site name La Gorge Brick Factory and Clay Pits

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -73.36547, 19.79255 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)
Relative position 3 KM S OF MOLE ST. NICOLAS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Haiti(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

Geographic areas

Country
Haiti

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Brick Clay Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • 8 PARTS MARL TO 3 PARTS SAND FROM BED OF RIVIERE MOLE.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Marl Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -73.36547, 19.79255
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1921

Comments on the production information

  • KILN HELD ABOUT 5000 BRICKS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WOODRING, W.P., BROWN, J.S., AND BURBANK, W.S., 1924, GEOLOGY OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE REPUBLIC OF HAITI, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS, PORT-AU-PRINCE, 631 P

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

  • Production

    WOODRING ET AL (1924).

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1992 Page, Norman J. U.S. Geological Survey

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