Boral Bricks Clay Mines- Kemper, Noxubee, and Winston Counties

Producer in Kemper county in Mississippi, United States with commodity Brick Clay

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Mineral occurrence model information
Nearby scientific data
Geologic structures
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10306985
Record type	Site
Current site name	Boral Bricks Clay Mines- Kemper, Noxubee, and Winston Counties

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-88.78338, 32.90016 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Kemper(county)

Mississippi(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Preston(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

De Kalb(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Meridian(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sucarnoochee(hydrologic unit)

Mobile Bay-Tombigbee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Mobile-Tombigbee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Mississippi	Kemper

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Brick Clay	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Kaolinite	Ore
Montmorillonite	Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code	219
USGS model code	31k.2
Deposit model name	Fire clay

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-88.78338, 32.90016	ListMap

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure	Regional
Structure description	Sandy Clay

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Producer
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Significant	No

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, Surface Geology Division	MSDEQSGD	MSDEQSGD	M13

Bibliographic references

Deposit

Knox, S.C., Mccarley, K., 1997, Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality, Office Of Geology, Surface Mining Permits, Open-File Report 65.Knox, S.C., Mccarley, K., 1997, Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality, Office Of Geology, Surface Mining Permits, Open-File Report 65.

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	Boral Bricks, Inc., Delta Div.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Editor	01-DEC-2002	Woodruff, L.G.	U.S. Geological Survey	Entered County
Reporter	11-DEC-1998	Thompson, David E.	Mississippi Office of Geology

Beyond USGS

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