| Deposit ID | 10067947 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W000849 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Clay Prospect Nw of Oak Grove |
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.04524, 38.20476 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 9 |
| Relative position | 3 MI NW OF OAK GROVE ALONG MATTOX CREEK 0.5 MI S OF STATE RD. 657 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Westmoreland(county)
Virginia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rollins Fork(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fredericksburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Washington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Potomac(hydrologic unit)
Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)
Potomac(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Virginia | Westmoreland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Tertiary |
| Result | JOHNSON REF. CONTAINS MANY TEST RESULTS |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud | ||||
| Rock unit name | Diatomaceous Clay, Calvert Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Diatomaceous Clay, Calvert Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -77.04524, 38.20476 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W000849 |
JOHNSON, S.S., AND TYRRELL, 1967, VA. MIN. RES. REPT. 8, P. 213
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS IN STREAM CUT 14 FT. DEEP. OVERBURDEN CONSISTS OF 6 FT. OF SOIL, SAND, AND SILT |
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS SAMPLE R-2639 IN THE JOHNSON REF. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1972 | Wright, Nancy A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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