Bowie Operating Corporation Clay Pit, Prince Georges Co., Maryland, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Bowie Operating Corporation Clay Pit | Pit |
Prince Georges Co. | County |
Maryland | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 59' 40'' North , 76° 47' 56'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Glenn Dale | 13,466 (2011) | 2.0km |
Fairwood | 5,031 (2017) | 4.6km |
Goddard | 6,177 (2018) | 4.7km |
Seabrook | 17,287 (2015) | 5.1km |
Lanham-Seabrook | 18,190 (2017) | 5.4km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Local clubs are the best way to get access to collecting localities
Club | Location | Distance |
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American Fossil Federation | Bowie, Maryland | 8km |
Maryland Geological Society | Bowie, Maryland | 8km |
Central Maryland Rock and Mineral Collectors Exchange | Elkridge, Maryland | 25km |
Patuxent Lapidary Guild | Annapolis, Maryland | 27km |
Southern Maryland Rock and Mineral Club | Clinton, Maryland | 27km |
Commodities (Major) - Clay
Development Status: Past Producer
Host Rock Unit: Potomac Group (Arundel Clay)
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This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
Detailed Mineral List:
ⓘ 'Clays' Reference: U.S. Geological Survey, 2005, Mineral Resources Data System: U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, Virginia. |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
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ⓘ | 'Clays' | - |
List of minerals for each chemical element
References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Pearre, Nancy (1961) Mineral deposits of Maryland excluding fuel, sand and gravel: U.S. Geological Survey Mineral Investigations Resources Map MR-12.
Other Databases
Link to USGS MRDS: | 10067997 |
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