Mason's House of Flint Mine

Producer in Monroe county in Ohio, United States with commodity Gemstone
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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10273368
MAS/MILS ID 0391110010
Record type Site
Current site name Mason's House of Flint Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -81.14981, 39.46673 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Ohio(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Raven Rock(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Parkersburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Clarksburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Muskingum-Middle Island(hydrologic unit)

Upper Ohio-Little Kanawha(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Wayne National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Monroe

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gemstone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -81.14981, 39.46673

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1969

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Mr. And Mrs. Clayton Mason
    Interest 100
    Home office Ohio
    Year 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    *FROM TELEPHONE CONSERVATION

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WORKS 9 MONTHS A YEAR. *COMMODITY IS FLINT. *APPROX. 1500 LB. PER YEAR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-SEP-95 Kraemer, Sandra R. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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