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Fire Clay (commodity) from
Shriner Brick Company Clay Pit, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA


Locality type:Pit
Classification
Commodity:Fire Clay (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Fire Clay (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Shriner Brick Company Clay Pit, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1136614
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1136614:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Fire Clay (commodity)
1.2km (0.7 miles) W. River Clay Sample Prospect, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
21.5km (13.3 miles) Engleman's Clay Pit, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
34.6km (21.5 miles) W. Avoca Clay Sample Prospect, St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
49.8km (30.9 miles) East Gass's Clay Pit, Macomb County, Michigan, USA
52.5km (32.6 miles) Fries Tile Works' Clay Pit, Macomb County, Michigan, USA
53.7km (33.4 miles) Warren Brick Company Clay Pit, Macomb County, Michigan, USA
55.1km (34.2 miles) Alliance Brick Company Clay Pit, Macomb County, Michigan, USA
55.5km (34.5 miles) Port Huron Clay Products Company clay pit, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
60.3km (37.4 miles) Large's Clay Pit, Sanilac County, Michigan, USA
65.9km (40.9 miles) Daniels Clay Pit (Birmingham Brick and Tile Company), Oakland County, Michigan, USA
 
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