Dow Chemical Plant

Producer in Brazoria county in Texas, United States with commodity Magnesite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10063109
MRDS ID TC36742
Record type Site
Current site name Dow Chemical Plant
Related records 10227516

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -95.31884, 28.94944 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Brazoria(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Freeport(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Freeport(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Bay City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Austin-Oyster(hydrologic unit)

Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Galveston Bay-San Jacinto(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Brazoria

Comments on the location information

  • 1.5 MI SE OF JCT FM 1495 AND FM 523.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • MAGNESIUM EXTRACTED FROM SEAWATER USING CALCINED DOLOSTONE FROM BURNET CO.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -95.31884, 28.94944

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Dow Chemical Co.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TEX BEG, 1991, NON PETROLEUM MINERAL PRODUCERS IN TEXAS

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1993 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.