| Deposit ID | 10272757 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W020483 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0360290015 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Clarence Center Mine & Mill |
| Alternate or previous names | National Gypsum Company |
| Related records | 10074243 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -78.67161, 43.0025 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 187 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Erie(county)
New York(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Clarence Center(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lockport(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Toronto(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Eastern Lake Erie(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lake Erie(hydrologic subregion)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | New York | Erie |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gypsum-Anhydrite | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -78.67161, 43.0025 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | National Gypsum Co. |
| ID | 3000597 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0360290015 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W020483 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3000597 |
MESA INSPECTION REPORT 6-15-72
FROM 1975 EMJ JOUR., EMPL. 84, 500,000 TO 1 MILLION TONS ORE
100,000 TO 500,000 TONS WASTE, DAILY ORE CAPACITY 3500 TPD
NOT ON MSHA LIST 1981--ASSUME SHUTDOWN
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 01/08/1979 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3000597 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Clarence Center Mine |
| Current operator | National Gypsum Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Lafarge S A |
| Mine type | Facility (Metal / non-metal) |
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