Pleasant Ponds Diatomite

Prospect in Merrimack county in New Hampshire, United States with commodity Diatomite
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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10174804
MAS/MILS ID 0330130033
Record type Site
Current site name Pleasant Ponds Diatomite

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -71.75528, 43.24277 (WGS84)
Elevation 124
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Merrimack(county)

New Hampshire(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Henniker(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Concord(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Portland(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Contoocook River(hydrologic unit)

Merrimack(hydrologic accounting unit)

Merrimack(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Hampshire Merrimack

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Diatomite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -71.75528, 43.24277

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner New Hampshire Diatomie Co.
    Year 1941

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MCNAIR, A.H., DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, N.H. MINERAL RESOURCE SUR-

  • Deposit

    VEY, 1941, P.4, MAP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 02-NOV-83 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.