| Deposit ID | 10178586 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0485010001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Vulcan Materials Salt Plant |
| Alternate or previous names | Denver City Plant |
| Point of reference | Plant |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -102.80466, 32.96513 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1083 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Yoakum(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Denver City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Seminole(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Hobbs(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Mustang Draw(hydrologic unit)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic subregion)
Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Yoakum |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Halite | Primary |
| Salt | Primary |
| Plant (1) | Blackwater Draw Formation |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Vulcan Materials Co. |
| Home office | Alabama |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0485010001 |
SOLUTION MINING PERMIAN SALT BED AT A DEPTH OF 686 M
BELOW PLANT SITE ELEV (397 M ABOVE MEAN SEA LEVEL)
ELECTROLYTIC SEPARATION OF NACL TO PRODUCE NAOH AND CL2
GAS
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 18-NOV-83 | Garner | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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