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Lincoln Avenue Site

Producer in Muskegon county in Michigan, United States with commodity Silica
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Mineral occurrence model information
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Ownership information
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10310035
MRDS ID LW00035
Record type Site
Current site name Lincoln Avenue Site
Alternate or previous names Nugent Sand Plant #1

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -86.3083, 43.19501 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 100(meters)
Relative position APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES NORTH OF NORTON SHORES LOCATED ON SHORELINE OF LAKE MICHIGAN, LAT/LONG POINT IS BASED ON CENTER OF SE 1/4 OF SECTION 3

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Muskegon(county)

Michigan(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Muskegon West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Muskegon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Milwaukee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pere Marquette-White(hydrologic unit)

Northeastern Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northeastern Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Michigan Muskegon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Michigan 09N 17W 3,10 Michigan

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION 3- E 1/2 & NE OF SW 1/4, SECTION 10 - NE OF NE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • COASTAL DUNE SAND

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 127
USGS model code 39i
Deposit model name Silica sand

Nearby scientific data

(1) -86.3083, 43.19501
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Michigan basin
Type of structure Local
Structure description Relatively flat lying

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Significant No

Mining district

District name Norton Shores

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner The Nugent Sand Company, Inc.

Comments on the workings information

  • DREDGE OPERATION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MICHIGANS INDUSTRIAL SAND RESOURCES, 1975, CIRCULAR 11, DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY DIVSION, LANSING, MI.

  • Deposit

    MICHIGAN MINE AND SAFETY MINE INSPECTION SHEET

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit COASTAL DUNE SAND

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 19-SEP-01 Anderson, Arlene (M. Gere) Michigan Department of Natural Resources

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