| Deposit ID | 10120512 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0171190002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Madison County Fireclay |
| Alternate or previous names | Cheltenham Clay |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -90.04369, 38.69975 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 145 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madison(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Monks Mound(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Cahokia-Joachim(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | Madison |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Principal | 003 N | 009 W | 24 | NWNW | Illinois |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Titanium Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gypsum | Unknown |
| Illite | Unknown |
| Kaolinite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Tourmaline | Unknown |
| Zircon | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -90.04369, 38.69975 |
|---|
| Thickness | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 17702M | ||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 2M | ||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Sw Ill Area |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0171190002 |
STAFF BUREAU OF MINES BUMINES I.C. 8335 1967.
WILLMAN H.B. AND JR NORMAN PAYNE ILLINOIS GEOL. SURV. BULL.
PETERS FRANK A. AND PAUL W. JOHNSON BUMINES I.C. 8648 1974.
PETERS FRANK A. ET.AL. BUMINES R.I. 6927 1967.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | RECORD 010/UNDER CLAY DEPOSIT-MINING BENEFICIATION AND TRANS ON RECORDS ARE NOT INCLUDED. ONLY A LOCATION DESCRIPTION WIT RIX IS INCLUDED PER REQUEST OF FIELD COORDINATORS FOR ALUMIN ENDING MARCH 15 1975. RECORD 030/LOCATION IS THE CENTER OF THE DEPOSIT. RECORD 040/THE DEPOSIT OCCURS IN ALL OR PARTS OF THE FOLLOWI MINUTE QUADRANGLES-ELSAH-ALTON-BETHALTO-PRAIRETOWN-COLUMBIA WOOD RIVER-EDWARDS-GRANITE CITY- MONKS MOUND- AND COLLINSVIL RECORD 040/THE DEPOSIT OCCURS IN THE FOLLOWING MINOR DRAINAG 24-T AND 24-V. SEB U.S.G.S. CATALOG OF INFORMATION ON WATER APS SHOWING LOCATION OF WATER QUALITY STATIONS. MATRIX RECORD 1/GRADE AND TONS HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED FOR MOISTU MATRIX RECORD I COMMODITIES 6-10/THESE COMMODITIES ARE PRESE PERCENTAGES ARE NOT AVAILABLE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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