Majenica Clay Pit

Past Producer in Huntington county in Indiana, United States with commodity Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10120720
MAS/MILS ID 0180690005
Record type Site
Current site name Majenica Clay Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -85.44854, 40.76082 (WGS84)
Elevation 253
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Huntington(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Majenica(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wabash(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Muncie(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Salamonie(hydrologic unit)

Wabash(hydrologic accounting unit)

Wabash(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Huntington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
2nd Principal 027 N 009 E 25 S2S2SE Indiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -85.44854, 40.76082

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Majenica Tile Co., Inc.
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SHAFFER, NELSON R. INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1976, P. 8.

  • Deposit

    PIT ABANDONED FOR NEW SITE.

  • Deposit

    CLAY IS MINED FROM 4 FEET OF WISCONSIAN TILL.

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSP. 1978

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.