Parks Farm Clay Prospect

Prospect in Hillsdale county in Michigan, United States with commodity Clay
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 10121522
MAS/MILS ID 0260590006
Record type Site
Current site name Parks Farm Clay Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -84.46381, 42.04171 (WGS84)
Elevation 341
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hillsdale(county)

Michigan(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Somerset Center(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jackson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Grand Rapids(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Raisin(hydrologic unit)

Western Lake Erie(hydrologic accounting unit)

Western Lake Erie(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Michigan Hillsdale

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Michigan 005 S 001 W 18 NE Michigan

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -84.46381, 42.04171

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BROWN GEORGE G CLAYS AND SHALES OF MICHIGAN AND THEIR USES

  • Deposit

    MICHIGAN GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PUBLICATION 36 1924 PAGE 270

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.