Mine detail: Medusa Cement

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Location: Charlevoix County, Michigan, United States, North America
Lat / long: 45.30778, -85.28104
dep_id: 10310042
mrds_id: LW00042
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Limestone, General
Operation type: Surface
Deposit type: Sedimentary
Production size: Large ammount of material produced
Development status: Producer
ore: Limestone
model: 237: Limestone
conc_proc: Chemical precipitation
Reporter: Anderson, Arlene (M. Gere)
Structure: Michigan basin, Relatively flat lying
Year first produced: 1968
References:
  • Deposit:: LEVINE, S, 1967, MEDUSA MOVES TO MICHIGAN RESORT AREA, ROCKS PRODUCTS, P 53- 61.
  • Deposit:: MILSTEIN, R.L., MIDDLE DEVONIAN TRAVESERSE GROUP IN CHARLEVOIX AND EMMET COUNTIES, MICHIGAN, SUBSURFACE AND PETROLEUM GEOLOGY UNIT, MICHIGAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY.
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