| Deposit ID | 10154404 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | K000918 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0471830003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bell Clay Number 5 Pit |
| Alternate or previous names | Bell Clay Company |
| Related records | 10025224 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.64835, 36.19979 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 122 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Weakley(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pillowville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
McKenzie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dyersburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Fork Obion(hydrologic unit)
Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Weakley |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -88.64835, 36.19979 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0471830003 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | K000918 | MAS references MRDS |
CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K000918.
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT FEBRUARY 23, 1972.
PROPERTY IS OWNED BY LEONARD BYNUM.
OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL AT THE PIT.
BALL CLAY IS MINED FROM THE MIDDLE EOCENE CLAIBORNE FORMATIO
NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS; ASSUME PAST PRODUCER.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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