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Ludington

potash-bearing brine Potash resource, 1 of 1 in (in )

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Geologic Information
CountryUnited States of America
Location:-86.4331, 43.9386
Geography: (click for info)
Site typemine
Deposit typepotash-bearing brine
Evaporite basinMichigan
Basin typeintracratonic basin
Geologic unitDetroit River Group-Filer Sandstone
Age
Paleozoic
Devonian
Middle Devonian
Minimum:Paleozoic-Devonian-Middle Devonian
Maximum:Paleozoic-Devonian-Middle Devonian
Commodities
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
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Economic Information
Average grade1.68% K2O
Production
StatusPast Production
Last year1970
Reference information
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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