Clay Pit

Clay site, status unknown · Montrose County, Colorado

UnknownClaySurfaceUSGS MRDS

Section

What kind of site this is
QUARRIED · CLAYBENCHESSECTION · ILLUSTRATIVE

Drawn as a quarry or pit, where the rock or gravel itself is the product. The ore color stands for clay. Federal records note the kind of operation and its status, not its depth or layout, so this is a typical example rather than a survey of this site.

Location

StateColorado
CountyMontrose
Coordinates38.47749, -107.87785

Commodities

PrimaryClay

Mine Details

StatusUnknown
TypeSurface
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10166708
This siteNearby records

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Nearest Recorded Sites

SiteDistanceCommodityStatus
Poughkeepsie Mill0.0 miLead, Zinc, CopperPast Producer
Good Bye Dan0.0 miGoldPast Producer
Red Canon0.0 miGoldPast Producer
Dolores Placer0.0 miGoldPast Producer
Placer0.0 miGoldPast Producer
Marine Sand & Gravel0.0 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Schneider Ready Mix Pit0.3 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Corey Gravel Pit0.7 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown near Montrose, CO0.7 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
Gravel Pit1.1 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel Pits1.1 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel Pit1.4 miSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown

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