Maryland · Calvert County
Producer

Lyons Ck. Diatomaceous Earth Deposit

Calvert County, Maryland, United States
Diatomite
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Commodities
PrimaryDiatomite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit typeSedimentary
Deposit sizeY
Geology
Host rockClay, Mud · Calvert Formation, Diatomaceous Clay
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1884
Identification
Deposit ID10110275
MRDS IDW000837
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates38.74947, -76.68439
References
MILLER, B.L., ET AL, 1907, MD. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY CALVERT CO. REPT. P. 130-131SHATTUCK, G.B. , ET AL, 1907, USGS FOLIO 152, P. 11KNECHTEL, M.N., AND HOSTERMAN, 1965, USGS PP 525 D, P. D151-D152