Michigan · Midland County
Producer

Dow-Midland

Midland County, Michigan, United States
MagnesiteBromineIodineCalcium
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Commodities
PrimaryMagnesite
SecondaryBromine, Iodine, Calcium
Commodity typeB
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
First production1940
Identification
Deposit ID10170503
Alternate namesDow Chemical Co. Plant, Midland Plant
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates43.6003, -84.2321
References
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