Highway Junction Shale

Unknown in Webster county in Kentucky, 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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10170078
MAS/MILS ID 0212330001
Record type Site
Current site name Highway Junction Shale

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.86142, 37.43927 (WGS84)
Elevation 156
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Webster(county)

Kentucky(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Providence(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Madisonville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Evansville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Tradewater(hydrologic unit)

Lower Ohio(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Kentucky Webster

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.86142, 37.43927

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FRANK H. WALKER, MISC. CLAY & SHALE ANALYSES FOR 1950-51:

  • Deposit

    KENTUCKY GEOLOGICAL SURVEY SERIES 9, 1951.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-83 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.