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Thornton Brick Yard Clay pit, Rudyard Township, Chippewa Co., Michigan, USAi
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46° 13' 50'' North , 84° 35' 49'' West
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PlacePopulationDistance
Sault Ste. Marie13,827 (2017)35.2km
Sault Ste. Marie74,948 (2018)37.7km
Saint Ignace2,452 (2017)41.7km
Mackinac Island481 (2017)42.4km


Commodities (Major) - Clay - Fire (Refractory)
Development Status: Past Producer

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Brown, G.G. (1924) Clays and Shales of Michigan and Their Uses, Michigan Geological Survey Publication 36: 400-401.

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