Mine detail: Terra Cotta Clay and Sand Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.94892, -77.003

Resource(N)

Primary:	Kaolin
Secondary:	Sand and Gravel, Construction
Ore:	Clay, Kaolin, Sand

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size:	Yes
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host type:

Clay, Mud,Sand and Gravel

References

MRDS	W000515
DEP	10105461
Reference	{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, PLATE 1.}{Deposit:: CARR, M.S., 1950, USGS BULL. 967, P. 48, PL. 6.}{Deposit:: BROUGHTON, P.L., 1964, ROCKS AND MINERALS, VOL 39, NO. 9-10, P. 458-460.}
Reporter	Wright, Nancy A.