Kimble Clay Pit

Past Producer in Tuscarawas county in Ohio, 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. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10127882
MRDS ID W021802
MAS/MILS ID 0391570008
Record type Site
Current site name Kimble Clay Pit
Related records 10075319, 10151698

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -81.49231, 40.49172 (WGS84)
Elevation 311

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tuscarawas(county)

Ohio(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New Philadelphia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Coshocton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Canton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tuscarawas(hydrologic unit)

Muskingum(hydrologic accounting unit)

Muskingum(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Tuscarawas

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Allegheny and Pottsville Groups, Undivided

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 Unknown
    Owner Kimble Limestone Co.
    ID 3300495
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT JANUARY 30-31, 1973

  • Deposit

    CMS LIST 10/81.

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

  • Deposit

    NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LIST; ASSUME PAST PRODUCER

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 29-JUN-1995 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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 03/08/1978
MSHA mine ID3300495
Mine name (MSHA)Kimble Clay Pit
Current operatorKimble Clay & Limestone
Current controller (parent)Keith B Kimble
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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