Mine detail: Palo Alto Sand Co. Pit

Previously called 'West-Land Pit'

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Location

Lat / long:

29.14775, -98.59283

Resource(N)

Primary:	Sand and Gravel, Construction
Ore:	Sand
Orebody form:	BLANKET

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:	Carrizo
Host type:	Sand and Gravel
Tectonic:	Passive Continental Margin

References

MRDS	TC36550
DEP	10062943
Reference	{Deposit:: TX BEG, 1991, NONPETROLEUM MINERAL PRODUCERS IN TEXAS.}{Deposit:: TX BEG RI 43 (1962) P. 23.}{Other Database:: CIMRI}
Reporter	Long, Keith R.