Mine detail: Unnamed Clay Deposits South of Alexandria

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Location: Alexandria (City) County, Virginia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.79225, -77.05274
dep_id: 10067709
mrds_id: W000513
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Clay
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Soil
Reporter: Wright, Nancy A.
prod_yrs: AROUND 1901
References:
  • Deposit:: DARTON, N.H., AND KEITH, A., 1901, USGS GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF US, FOLIO 70, P. 7.
  • Deposit:: JOHNSTON, P.M., 1964, USGS WSP 1776, PL. 1.
  • Production:: DARTON AND KEITH REF.
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