Unnamed Pits

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10099418
MRDS ID TC35735
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Pits

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -98.70866, 29.38692 (WGS84)
Relative position 16 MI W OF SAN ANTONIO.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bexar(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Culebra Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

San Antonio(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

San Antonio(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Medina(hydrologic unit)

San Antonio(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Texas Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Bexar

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • SEE USGS B901 P. 163-165 FOR BLEACHING TESTS.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Bentonite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -98.70866, 29.38692

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Production years BY 1918-1931

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Medina Fuller'S Earth Co. (By 1918- ); Bennett And Clark ( -
    Last year 1931

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS B901

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1992 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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