United Brick Corp

Past Producer in District of Columbia, 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. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067996
MRDS ID W000900
Record type Site
Current site name United Brick Corp

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -76.96856, 38.91614 (WGS84)
Elevation 15
Relative position SE CORNER OF INTERSECTION OF BLADENSBURG RD. AND NEW YORK AVE.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

District of Columbia(county)

District of Columbia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Washington East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Washington East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Washington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan(hydrologic unit)

Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)

Potomac(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State
United States District of Columbia

Comments on the location information

  • DEPOSIT INDICATED AS BRICK KILNS ON THE TOPO SHEET

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Cretaceous
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cretaceous

Nearby scientific data

(1) -76.96856, 38.91614

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Production years AROUND 1966

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner United Brick Corp.

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION AMOUNTS NOT AVAILABLE

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE OPERATING AT PRESENT AS IT'S NOT LISTED IN THE 1971-72 PHONE BOOK

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EDWARDS, J. JR, 1966, MD. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY I.C. 3, P.

  • Production

    EDWARDS REF

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit VERY LITTLE INFORMATION AVAILABLE CONCERNING THIS DEPOSIT ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1972 Wright, Nancy A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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