Palestine Pit

Past Producer in Anderson county in Texas, 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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10202606
MAS/MILS ID 0480010006
Record type Site
Current site name Palestine Pit
Alternate or previous names Palestine Plant and Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -95.66695, 31.71879 (WGS84)
Elevation 122
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Anderson(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Southwest Palestine(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Palestine(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Palestine(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Trinity-Tehuacana(hydrologic unit)

Lower Trinity(hydrologic accounting unit)

Trinity(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Anderson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -95.66695, 31.71879

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Marshall Pottery Inc.
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FROM WASHINGTON D.C. RECORDS NO. 4170002

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 Garner U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.