Grand Ledge Clay Shale pit, Jackson Co., Michigan, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Grand Ledge Clay Shale pit | Pit |
Jackson Co. | County |
Michigan | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
42° 18' 45'' North , 84° 24' 45'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Jackson | 33,133 (2017) | 7.5km |
Michigan Center | 4,672 (2017) | 11.3km |
Vandercook Lake | 4,721 (2017) | 13.4km |
Leslie | 1,866 (2017) | 15.5km |
Parma | 760 (2017) | 16.5km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Michigan Gem & Mineral Society | Michigan Center, Michigan | 11km |
Central Michigan Lapidary and Mineral Society | Lansing, Michigan | 48km |
Commodities (Major) - Clay
Development Status: Past Producer
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References
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Year (asc) Year (desc) Author (A-Z) Author (Z-A)Brown, G.G. (1924) Clays and Shales of Michigan and Their Uses, Michigan Geological Survey Publication 36: 295.
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Mazatzal DomainDomain
- Michigan BasinBasin
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