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potash-bearing brine Potash resource, 1 of 1 in (in )
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| Country | United States of America | ||||
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| Location: | -86.4331, 43.9386 | ||||
| Geography: | (click for info) | ||||
| Site type | mine | ||||
| Deposit type | potash-bearing brine | ||||
| Evaporite basin | Michigan | ||||
| Basin type | intracratonic basin | ||||
| Geologic unit | Detroit River Group-Filer Sandstone | ||||
| Age | Paleozoic Devonian Middle Devonian
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| Minerals | Potassium minerals: | ||||
| Notes: | Connate waters in the sandstone contain Ca, K, Mg, and Na chlorides, as well as Br and Li. | ||||
| Geologic map unit | -86.4331, 43.9386 | ||||
| Nearby scientific data | Find additional scientific data near this location |
| Average grade | 1.68% K2O |
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| Production | |
| Status | Past Production |
| Last year | 1970 |
| References | British Sulphur Corporation Limited, 1975, World survey of potash resources (2d ed.): London, British Sulphur Corporation Limited, 148 p. British Sulphur Corporation Limited, 1979, World survey of potash resources (3d ed.): London, British Sulphur Corporation Limited, 138 p. British Sulphur Corporation Limited, 1984, World survey of potash resources (4th ed.): London, British Sulphur Corporation Limited, 145 p. |
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