| Deposit ID | 10128454 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W021886 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420050005 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Drexel Mine & Mill Refractories |
| Alternate or previous names | Drexel Refractories, Inc., Sub. Of, Drexel Industries, Inc. |
| Related records | 10075327 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.51785, 40.82222 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 267 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Armstrong(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kittanning(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Indiana(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Pittsburgh(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Allegheny-Redbank(hydrologic unit)
Allegheny(hydrologic accounting unit)
Allegheny(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Armstrong |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -79.51785, 40.82222 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Drexel Refractories Inc |
| ID | 3600609 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0420050005 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W021886 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3600609 |
MESA INSP.
MSHA UPDATE 1978
1981 MSHA LIST
1980 MSHA LIST
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
# ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ NO. 0420059003
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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| Status | Abandoned since 05/31/1985 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3600609 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Drexel Mine & Mill |
| Current operator | Drexel Refractories Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Drexel Industries Inc |
| Mine type | Underground (Metal / non-metal) |
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