| Deposit ID | 10067943 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W000845 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mudstone Prospect Se of Carters Wharf |
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.92162, 38.06976 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 15 |
| Relative position | ON RIVER BLUFF ABOUT 900 FT. SE OF TERMINATION OF STATE RD. 622 AT CARTERS WHARF |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Richmond City (City)(county)
Virginia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Champlain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Leonardtown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Washington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Rappahannock(hydrologic unit)
Lower Chesapeake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge(National Wildlife Refuge)
National Wildlife Refuge FWS(Type of land area)
FWS(Federal land areas administered by FWS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Virginia | Richmond City (City) |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Tertiary |
| Result | JOHNSON REF.CONTAINS MANY TEST RESULTS |
|---|
| (1) | -76.92162, 38.06976 |
|---|
| Thickness | 3.05M |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W000845 |
JOHNSON, S.S. AND TYRRELL, 1967, VA. MIN. RES. REPT. 8, P. 173
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ABOVE FIGURE REFERS TO RIVER BLUFF EXPOSURE. MUDSTONE OVERLAIN BY ABOUT 30 FT. OF SEDIMENTS. |
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS SAMPLE R-3044 IN THE JOHNSON REF. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1972 | Wright, Nancy A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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