| Deposit ID | 10203386 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0482130001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Athens Brick Plant |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -95.82716, 32.20597 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 143 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Henderson(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Athens(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Tyler(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tyler(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Henderson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Plant (1) | -95.82716, 32.20597 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Athens Brick Co., Inc. |
| ID | 4100249 |
| Home office | Texas |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Texas Industries |
| ID | 4100249 |
| Home office | Texas |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0482130001 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4100249 |
TERTIARY WILCOX GROUP
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-1983 | Garner | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Intermittent since 01/02/2024 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4100249 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Athens Plant & Pits |
| Current operator | General Shale Brick, Inc. |
| Current controller (parent) | Wienerberger AG |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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