Mine detail: Ball Clay, Crenshaw, Mississippi

Location:	Panola County, Mississippi, United States, North America
Lat / long:	34.47707, -90.16147
dep_id:	10068451
mrds_id:	W001510
Commodity type:	nonmetallic
Major mineral:	Kaolin
Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Sedimentary
Production size:	Small ammount of material produced
Development status:	Producer
ore:	Kaolinite
gangue:	Quartz
orebody_fm:	LENS
model:	219: Fire clay
Reporter:	Patterson, Sam H., Thompson, David E., Woodruff, Laurel G.
Structure:	Cook Mountain Formation; Silty Clay
References:	Deposit:: MISSISSIPPI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 112 Deposit:: PHELPS, (1972) AIME PREPRINT 72-H-305 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.