Mine detail: Dow Chemical Company - Midland Michigan Operations

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Location: Midland County, Michigan, United States, North America
Lat / long: 43.59056, -84.19768
dep_id: 10310024
mrds_id: LW00024
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Halite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
gangue: Halite
conc_proc: Evaporation
Reporter: Anderson, Arlene (M. Gere)
Structure: Michigan basin, Relatively flat lying
Year first produced: 1892
References:
  • Deposit:: THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, ANNUAL REPORT, 1950.
  • Deposit:: FIFTY YEARS OF THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, ITS PROGRESS AND ITS PEOPLE, 1947, THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY.
  • Deposit:: DOW CHEMICAL WEB PAGE, HTTP://www.dow.com/facilities/namerica/michigan/index.htm
  • Deposit:: PERSONAL CORRESPONDANCE WITH RAY VUGRINOVICH WITH THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DVISION, LANSING, MI.
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