Fire Clay (Refractory) Mines in Pennsylvania

27Total Sites
5Active

Fire Clay (Refractory) Mining in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has 27 fire clay (refractory)-related mine and mineral deposit locations recorded in federal databases. Of these, 5 are currently active operations. Data comes from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System and MSHA Mine Safety and Health Administration records.

By County

CountySites
Clearfield County11
Clarion County3
Berks County2
Indiana County2
Lawrence County2
Armstrong County1
Blair County1
Cambria County1
Fayette County1
Greene County1
Jefferson County1
Westmoreland County1

Fire Clay (Refractory) Mines

MineCountyTypeStatus
Bell Run MineClearfieldSurfaceProducer
Cresent Brick Co--Falls Creek, Pa.JeffersonProcessing PlantProducer
Dimeling PitClearfieldSurfaceProducer
Glen Gery Brick Yard--Reading, Pa.BerksProcessing PlantProducer
Glen Gery Brick Yard-Shoemak'Rsv'LeBerksProcessing PlantProducer
Bigler MillClearfieldProcessing PlantPast Producer
Blair Clay Prdts Plant # 4BlairProcessing PlantPast Producer
Clearfield Clay Products Div. MillClearfieldProcessing PlantPast Producer
Clearfield Works Mill Number 1ClearfieldProcessing PlantPast Producer
Clearfield Works Mill Number 2ClearfieldProcessing PlantPast Producer
Clearfield Works Mill Number 3ClearfieldProcessing PlantPast Producer
Curwensville MillClearfieldProcessing PlantPast Producer
Harbison-Walker--Templeton MillArmstrongProcessing PlantPast Producer
Irvona MillClearfieldProcessing PlantPast Producer
Laurel Run Clay ProspectCambriaOccurrence
Lipp PitLawrenceSurfacePast Producer
Nicol PitLawrenceSurfacePast Producer
Oseola PlantClearfieldProcessing PlantPast Producer
Swank Refrac--Clymer, Pa.IndianaProcessing PlantPast Producer
Unnamed Clay MineWestmorelandSurface-UndergroundPast Producer
Unnamed Clay ProspectFayetteOccurrence
Unnamed Clay ProspectClarionPast Producer
Unnamed Clay ProspectIndianaOccurrence
Unnamed Clay ProspectClarionOccurrence
Unnamed Clay ProspectClarionOccurrence
Unnamed Clay ProspectGreeneOccurrence
Wise PitClearfieldSurfacePast Producer

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