Milwhite Syler Pit

Producer in Fayette county in Texas, United States with commodity Bentonite
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10226899
MAS/MILS ID 0481490024
Record type Site
Current site name Milwhite Syler Pit
Alternate or previous names Syler Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -97.09448, 29.09746 (WGS84)
Elevation 104
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

DeWitt(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fordtran(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cuero(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Seguin(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lavaca(hydrologic unit)

Lavaca(hydrologic accounting unit)

Central Texas Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Fayette

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -97.09448, 29.09746

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Milwhite Co., Inc.
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JACKSON GROUP EOCENE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Garner U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.