Clay Quarry

Past Producer in Rutland county in Vermont, United States with commodity Slate, Dimension
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10154838
MRDS ID W023070
MAS/MILS ID 0500210037
Record type Site
Current site name Clay Quarry
Alternate or previous names Somich Brothers Slate Company
Related records 10076146

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -73.24483, 43.38808 (WGS84)
Elevation 189

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rutland(county)

Vermont(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Wells(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Glens Falls(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Vermont Rutland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Slate, Dimension Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -73.24483, 43.38808

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 Somich Brothers Slate Co.
    ID 4300029

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-FEB-1982 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 03/23/1983
MSHA mine ID4300029
Mine name (MSHA)Clay Quarry
Current operatorSomich Brothers Slate Company
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MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date.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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