Mine detail: Bladensburg Rd.-Florida Ave. Clay Deposits

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Location: District of Columbia, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.90059, -76.983
dep_id: 10105465
mrds_id: W000528
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Clay
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Unconsolidated Sediments
Production size: Production occurred
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Gravel, Sand
Reporter: Wright, Nancy A.
hrock_type: Clay, Mud,Silt,Gravel,Sand and Gravel
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, PLATE 1.
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