Crenshaw Mine

Producer in Panola county in Mississippi, United States with commodity Clay
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10280262
MAS/MILS ID 0281070002
Record type Site
Current site name Crenshaw Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -90.14179, 34.45433 (WGS84)
Elevation 92
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Panola(county)

Mississippi(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crenshaw South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Clarksdale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Helena(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Coldwater(hydrologic unit)

Yazoo(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-Yazoo(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Mississippi Panola

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Chickasaw 007 S 009 W 22 SWSENW Mississippi

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Kosciusko formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Co.
    ID 2200032
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 10/5/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5/18/81

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0281079002

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 02/18/1976
MSHA mine ID2200032
Mine name (MSHA)Crenshaw Mine and Plant
Current operatorKentucky-Tennessee Clay Company
Current controller (parent)Imerys S A
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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