Morton Chem Co--Manistee, Mich.

Producer in Manistee county in Michigan, 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. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10267884
MAS/MILS ID 0261019002
Record type Site
Current site name Morton Chem Co--Manistee, Mich.
Alternate or previous names Morton-Norwich Products, Inc.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.30557, 44.2297 (WGS84)
Elevation 189

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Manistee(county)

Michigan(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Manistee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Manistee(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Manitowoc(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Manistee(hydrologic unit)

Northeastern Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northeastern Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Michigan Manistee

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.30557, 44.2297

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Morton Chemical Co.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF: MICH MIN PROD 1975-DEPT OF NAT RES-GEOL SURV DIV

  • Deposit

    PLANT PROCESSES BRINE AND MAGNESIUM.

  • Deposit

    MINERALS YEARBOOK 1977, P 2

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE ASSOCIATED BRINE RECOVERY STEPS AND THE MAGNESIUM RECOVERY CIRCUIT OF THIS PROCESSING PLANT HAVE BEEN DISCUSSED IN DETAIL UNDER SEQUENCE NUMBER 026-101-0010.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-MAY-1984 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.