American Sewer Pipe Co Shale Pit

Past Producer in Eaton county in Michigan, 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. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10121258
MAS/MILS ID 0260450015
Record type Site
Current site name American Sewer Pipe Co Shale Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -84.76382, 42.76111 (WGS84)
Elevation 244
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Eaton(county)

Michigan(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Eagle(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lansing(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grand Rapids(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Grand(hydrologic unit)

Southeastern Lake Michigan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southeastern Lake Michigan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Michigan Eaton

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Michigan 004 N 004 W 03 NESE Michigan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -84.76382, 42.76111

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROWN GEORGE G CLAYS AND SHALES OF MICHIGAN AND THEIR USES

  • Deposit

    MICHIGAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PUBLICATION 36 1924 PAGE 242

  • Deposit

    SHALE IS THE COMMODITY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-83 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.