Mine detail: Brick Clay, Hudsonville, Mississippi

Previously called 'Brick Clay Hudsonville, Miss.'

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Location

Lat / long:

34.86484, -89.33895

Resource(N)

Primary:	Brick Clay
Ore:	Montmorillonite, Kaolinite
Gangue:	Quartz, Illite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Sedimentary
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Producer

Geology

Host type:	Syenite,Intrusive Carbonatite
Structure:	Silty Clay

References

MRDS	W001508
DEP	10068449
Reference	{Deposit:: MISSISSIPPI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 11}{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.}{Deposit:: Bicker, A.R., Jr., 1970, Economic Minerals Of Mississippi: Mississippi Geological Survey Bulletin 112, 80 P.Bicker, A.R., Jr., 1970, Economic Minerals Of Mississippi: Mississippi Geological Survey Bulletin 112, 80 P.}
Reporter	Hosterman, John W., Thompson, David E., Woodruff, Laurel G.