Firebrick Plant Number 3

Past Producer in Lawrence 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 10151782
MRDS ID W021534
MAS/MILS ID 0390879002
Record type Site
Current site name Firebrick Plant Number 3
Related records 10075097

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.63676, 38.83534 (WGS84)
Elevation 244

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lawrence(county)

Ohio(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

South Webster(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ironton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Scioto-Tygarts(hydrologic unit)

Middle Ohio-Raccoon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Wayne National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Lawrence

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.63676, 38.83534

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Plibrico Co.
    ID 3301219
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT NOVEMBER 14-15, 197

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 05/21/1982
MSHA mine ID3301219
Mine name (MSHA)Firebrick Plant No 3
Current operatorPlibrico Company
Mine typeFacility (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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