Parma Sandstone Outcrop

Prospect in Jackson county in Michigan, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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 10292047
MAS/MILS ID 0260750020
Record type Site
Current site name Parma Sandstone Outcrop

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -84.52491, 42.27361 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jackson(county)

Michigan(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Parma(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jackson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grand Rapids(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Grand(hydrologic unit)

Southeastern Lake Michigan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southeastern Lake Michigan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Michigan Jackson

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Michigan 002 S 002 W 27 NENE Michigan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -84.52491, 42.27361

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMITH,R.A.OCCASIONAL PAPERS ON THE GEOL.OF MICH.

  • Deposit

    GEOL.SURV.DIVISION PUBL.40,1936 PP 163

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.