Mississippi · Hinds County
Past Producer

Jackson, Mississippi - Light Weight Aggregrate

Hinds County, Mississippi, United States
AggregateLight Weight
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Commodities
PrimaryAggregate, Light Weight
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Model219: Fire clay
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formBEDDED
Materials
Ore mineralsMontmorillonite
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1958
Identification
Deposit ID10099665
MRDS IDW001512
Alternate namesJackson Miss. Lightweight Agg.
RegionNA
Data scoreD
Coordinates32.43155, -90.25009
References
MISSISSIPPI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 11Knox, S.C., Mccarley, K., 1997, Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality, Office Of Geology, Surface Mining Permits, Open-File Report 65.Knox, S.C., Mccarley, K., 1997, Mississippi Department Of Environmental Quality, Office Of Geology, Surface Mining Permits, Open-File Report 65.Bicker, A.R., Jr., 1970, Economic Minerals Of Mississippi: Mississippi Geological Survey Bulletin 112, 80 P.Bicker, A.R., Jr., 1970, Economic Minerals Of Mississippi: Mississippi Geological Survey Bulletin 112, 80 P.