Miller Sand Pit

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10120724
MAS/MILS ID 0181750005
Record type Site
Current site name Miller Sand Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.00136, 38.42925 (WGS84)
Elevation 280
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Palmyra(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jasper(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vincennes(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blue-Sinking(hydrologic unit)

Lower Ohio-Salt(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
1st Principal 001 S 005 E 18 C Indiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.00136, 38.42925

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PINSAK, ARTHUR P. HIGH SILICA SAND POTENTIALITIES OF THE

  • Deposit

    OHIO RIVER FORMATION. INDIANA DEPT. OF CONSERVATION,

  • Deposit

    GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 9, 1956, PP. 13-16.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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