| Deposit ID | 10075887 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W022693 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Signal Mountain Clay Pit |
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.33633, 35.07567 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 201 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hamilton(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Tennessee-Chickamauga(hydrologic unit)
Middle Tennessee-Hiwassee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Tennessee-Hiwassee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Hamilton |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| (1) | -85.33633, 35.07567 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W022693 |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000983.
PROPERTY IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY GENERAL PORTLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
INCORPORATED.
CLAY IS USED AS AN ADDITIVE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF CEMENT.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1973 | Unknown | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.