Mine detail: Plateau Site

Previously called 'Point North'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.04278, -85.09187

Resource(M)

Primary: Silica
Ore: Quartz
Orebody form: IRREGULAR

Production

Operation type: Surface
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Medium
Development status: Producer

Geology

Structure:Michigan basin, Relatively flat lying

References

MRDSLW00032
DEP10310032
ReferenceMICHIGANS INDUSTRIAL SAND RESOURCES, 1975, CIRCULAR 11, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DIVSION, LANSING, MI.
ReporterAnderson, Arlene (M. Gere)