Tripoli pit of the now abandoned Olive Branch Minerals Company
Call Number:
0236
Date:
1955
Notes:
NW/4 SW/4 28-15S-2W, Alexander County, Illinois;
George Wilson is in foreground;
According to J.E. Lamar, this is not a sandstone outcrop (7/5/1977);
1 photograph and negative;
March 29, 1955;
Keywords:
Tripoli pit--Alexander County
Novaculite--Alexander County
Silica--Alexander County
Added Entries:
Olive Branch Minerals Company;
Wilson, G.
ID:
230
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