Monday, February 21, 2011

What does each state have to offer?

Each state across the US has something different to offer.  Check out the following link.  Select 5 different states and tell me what they have to offer when it comes to mining.

US mining map

57 comments:

Mauricio,Courtney said...

Ohio: Salt, coal, lime,sand and gravel, crushed and broken rocks.

Indiana: Coal, Portland sediment, Sand and gravel, and crushed and broken rocks.

South Dakota: Gold, Sand and gravel, cruched and broken rocks

Florida: Cruched and broken rocks, sand and gravel, portland cement

Utah: Gold, coal, copper, magnesium, Portland cement.

Savard, Samantha said...

The first state i picked was Arizona and it has silver, gold, sand and gravel, coal, clay,copper, crushed and broken stone, and cements.
Montana has silver gold, copper, coal, and Molybdenum.
Maine has crushed and broken stone,portland cement, sand and gravel,and Dimension stone.
Georgia has clay, portland cement, crushed and broken stone, and sand and gravel.
Colorado has crushed and broken stone, portland cement, sand and gravel,coal, and Molybdenum.

Anonymous said...

Maine: has to offer crushed and broken stown,portland cement,sand and gravel,dimension
Wyoming: has to offer Sand and gravel,helium,coal,and soda ash
Ohio:crushed and broken stown,lime,sand and gravel,salt,and coal
Oregon:crushed and broken stown,cravel and sand,portland cement,neckel
Maryland:crushed and broken stown,cement,sand and gravel,and coal
Sarah Savard

Taylor's blog spot said...

i chose . . .
kentucky, wich has coal, crushed and brocken stone, gem stones, portland cement, and sand and gravel that comes from their mining
montana wich has silver, gold, copper, coal, and molybdenum
wyoming wich has sand, grvel, coal, soda ash, and helium witch blimps are made of
texas wich has portland cement, coal, sulphur, magneism, crushed and brocken stone
And tennessee wich has sand and gravel, gem stones, portland cement, coal, and crushed and broken stones

Anonymous said...

-jill stange

Wisconsin has crushed and broken stone,lime, and sand and gravel.

South carolina has crushed and broken stone, portland cement, gold, and clays

Oregon has crushed and broken stone, sand and gravel, portland cement , and nickle.

Missouri has crushed and broken stone, portland cement, coal, lime, and lead.

New york has crushed and broken stone, portland cement, sand and gravel, and salt.

LaGrangeBonnie said...

Florida-Prosphate rock, cement, crushed and borken rock,sand, and gravel
New York-Cement,salt,cement,sand,gravel, broken and crushed rocks
Georgia-Clay,cement,crushed and broken stone,sand and gravel
Arizona-Gold,silver, coal, sand and gravel
California-Gold, Boron, sand,gravel, and cement

Peters,Jennifer said...

Ohio:salt, coal, lime, crushed and broken stone, sand and gravel

Texas:cement, sulphur, coal, crushed and broken stone and magnesium

California:cement, sand, gravel, gold and boron

Pennsylvania:coal, cement, sand, gravel, lime and crushed and broken stone

Oregon:crushed and broken stone, sand, gravel, cement and nickel

Peters,Jennifer said...

@Bonnie
I didn't know that Georgia had clay... that's pretty intersting I think:)

LaGrangeBonnie said...

@Sam Do you know what Molybdenum is? I was just wondering because in your post Montana and Colorado had those minerals to offer.

Tyler said...

Idaho:Silver,Gold,Zinc, Phospate Rock
Oklahoma: Sand and gravel,Portland cement,Coal, Iodine, Crushed/broken stone
Missouri:Lime,Lead,Coal,Portland cement
Minnesota:Sand/gravel,Dimension stone, Iron ore
Michigan:Portland cement,Sand/Gravel iron ore

ReddingtonDavid said...

Texas-sulphur, coal and magnesium
Kansas- Coal Helium and salt
Oklahoma-Iodine and Coal
New York-Salt
Washington-Coal, gold and magnesium

Schirmer,Brandon said...

Maine- Crushed and
broken stone Portland
Cement Sand and
Gravel Dimension Stone

Nevada- Gold Silver Sand and
Gravel Portland
Cement


Michigan- Crushed and
broken stone Portland
Cement Sand and
Gravel Iron Ore


New Jersey - Crushed and
broken stone Sand and
Gravel Zircon Concentrates

Georgia- Clay Portland
Cement Crushed and
broken stone Sand and
Gravel

Lamping Ally said...

*Tennessee* sand,gravel,gem stones, portland cement,coal and crushed and broken stone.
*Florida* Portland cement, broken and crushed stone, sand and gravel.
*California* Gold, Boron,sand and gravel, portland cement.
*Hawaii* Clay, Portland cement,cerushed and broken stone,sand and gravel and masonary cement.
*New York*Crushed and broken cement, portland cement, sand and gravel and salt.

Anonymous said...

Texas: Cement, Coal, Magnesium, and crushed and broken stone.

Arizona: Silver,Gold,Sand,Gravel and Coal.

Colorado: Cushed and broken stone, Cement, Sand and gravel, and Coal.

Illnois: Cement,Crushed and broken stone, sand and gravel and coal.

California: Cement,Gold Boron, and sand and gravel.

Moehring,DeeAnna said...

Ohio: Crushed and broken stone, Lime, Sand and Gravel, Salt, Coal

New York: Crushed and broken stone, Portland Cement, Sand and
Gravel, and Salt.

Alabama: Crushed and broken stone, Portland Cement, Sand and
Gravel, and Coal

California: Portland Cement, Sand and Gravel, Gold, Boron

Florida: Portland Cement, Sand and Gravel, Crushed and broken stone, and Phosphate Rock.

kallmeyer, bridget said...

South Carolina mines crushed and
broken stone, portland cement, gold, and clays.

Florda mines portland
Cement, sand, gravel, and crushed and broken stone.

Tenessee mines, sand, gravel, gem stones, portland cement, coal, and crushed and
broken stone.

Hawii mines clay, portland cement, crushed and broken stone, sand, gravel, and masonary cement.

Indiana mines crushed and
broken stone, portland cement sand, gravel, and Coal.

Moehring,DeeAnna said...
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Moehring,DeeAnna said...

@ Ally lamping
I noticed Alabama and New York have the same mining things, and Ohio haas almost the same.

Henson,Megan said...

Louisana: Salt, Sand and Gravel, Coal, Sulphur, and Crushed and Broken Stone.

Arkansas: Coal, Sand and Gravel, Portland Cement, and Crushed and Broken Stone.

Idaho: Silver, Gold, Zinc, Phosphate Rock.

Nevada: Gold, Silver, Sand and Gravel, Portland Cement.

Utah: Coal, Gold, Copper, Magnesium, Portland Cement.

Luke said...

louisiana=salt, sand, gravel, and coal.
Arizona=sand, gravel, coal, silver, and gold.
Hawaii=sand, gravel, stone, cement, and even clayy.
rhode island=gems, stone, and gravel.
new hampshire=gems, dimensions, and sand.

Henson,Megan said...

@ Courtney:
I didnt know that South Dakota had gold.

Julia Greve said...

Oaklahoma- iodine, coal, sand and gravel, crushed and broken stones

flordia- crushed and brokn stone, sand and gravel, portland cement

mary land- coal, sand and gravel, broekn stones

new mexico- potash, copper, moleybdeum, and coal

ohio- salt, coal, lime, sand and gravel, broken rocks.

Julia Greve said...

@ henson
i know right? its interesting to learn about what the other states hold, and what we have here

Tchase said...

Ohio: Crushed and broken stone,Lime,Sand and gravel,salt,coal.

New york: Crushed and broken stone,Portlan cement,Sand and gravel,Salt.

Georgia: Clay,Portland cement,Crushed and broken stone, Sand and gravel

Texas: Portland Cement,Coal,Sulphur,Crushed and broken stone,Magnesium

Florida: Portland cement, Sand and gravel, crushed and broken stone, Phosphate rock

stalbaum,lauren said...

UTAH: GOLD, COAL, PORTLAND CEMENT, COPPER, MAGNESIUM

TEXAS: PORTLAND CEMENT, COAL, CRUHED AND BROKEN STONE, SULPHUR, MAGNESIUM

MARYLAND:CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE, PORTLAND AND MASONARY CEMENT, SAND AND GRAVEL, COAL

VERMONT:CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE, DIMENSION STONE, SAND AND GRAVEL

ALASKA:SILVER, GOLD, ZINC, COAL

stalbaum,lauren said...

@ ANYBODY WHO DID UTAH
I NOTICED WHEN I WAS LIVING OUT THERE, THAT UTAH CAN BE VERY DRY AND IN VERY GOOD CONDITION TO GO LOOK FOR GOLD. I REMEMBER THAT THEY ALWAYS HAD TRIPS AND TOURS THAT PEOPLE COULD GO ON TO LOOK FOR GOLD.

Sydney,Vest said...

hawaii= clay, cement, stone, sand, gravel
ohio= salt,coal,stone,line,gravel
iillnois= stone, cement, gravel, coal
montana= silver, gold, copper, coal, molybedem
california= cement, gravel, gold, boron

hutson,cody said...

rhode island-sand, gravel,crused stone, broken stone, gem stones

alaska-silver,gold, zinc, coal

new york-crushed and broken stone, portland cement, and gravel, salt

iowa-crushed and broken stone, portland cement, sand and gravel, gypsum

utah- portland cement,coal, gold, copper, magnesium

Alana Gulley said...

Ohio: salt, coal, sand and gravel, crushed and broken stone, lime.


Iowa: crushed and broken stone, portland cement, sand and gravel, and gypsum.

Texas: portland cement, coal, crushed and broken stone, sulphur, and magnesium.

California: portland cement, sand and gravel, gold, boron.

Washington: portland cement, coal, gold, sand and gravel, and magnesium.

Riley, Olivia said...

1. Hawaii- clay, portland cement, crushed and broken stone, sand and gravel, masonary cement.

In Hawaii, one use for Masonary cement is to make cinderblocks.

2. New York- crushed and broken stone, Portland cement, sand and gravel.

One of the uses for Portland cement is to make sidewalks.

3. California- Portland cement, sand and gravel, gold, boron.

Boron is used to make flares, abrasives (like sandpaper), and to harden metalic alloys.

4.Florida- Portland cement, sand and gravel, crushed and broken stone, Phosphate Rock.

Phosphate rock is used to make much of the fertilizers used in agriculture.

5. Ohio- crushed and broken stone, lime, sand and gravel, salt, coal.

Lime is used to speed up the decaying of dead organisms.

waters,gabrielle said...

Idaho-Silver, Gold, Zinc and Phosphate Rocks

Maine-Crushed and broken stone, Portland Cement, Sand and
Gravel, and Dimension Stone

Colorado- Crushed and broken stone, Portland
Cement, Sand and
Gravel Coal,and Molybdenum

Oregon-Crushed and
broken stone, Sand and
Gravel, Portland
Cement, and Nickel

Nevada-Gold, Silver Sand and
Gravel, and Portland
Cement

Texas-Portland Cement, Coal, Crushed and broken stone, Sulphur, and Magnesium

hutson,cody said...

@Maricio, Courteny i didnt know souh dacodaa had gold

Garvey, Emily said...

Maine: has to offer crushed and broken stown,portland cement,sand and gravel,dimension
Wyoming: has to offer Sand and gravel,helium,coal,and soda ash
Ohio:crushed and broken stown,lime,sand and gravel,salt,and coal
Oregon:crushed and broken stown,cravel and sand,portland cement,neckel

walter burkart said...

texas:Portland Cement,Coal,Crushed and broken stone,Sulphur,Magnesium

ohio:Crushed and broken stone,Lime,Sand and Gravel,Salt,Coal

nevada:Gold,Silver,Sand and Gravel,Portland Cement

new york:Crushed and broken stone,Portland Cement,Sand and Gravel,Salt

hawaii:Clay,Portland Cement,Crushed and
broken stone,Sand and Gravel,Masonary Cement

Bader, Lucas said...

ohio have to offer when it come's to mining is Crushed and
broken stone, Salt,Lime,Coal,Sand and gravle.
texas have have to offer when it come's to mining is Portland
Cement Coal Crushed and
broken stone sulphur magnesium.
washington have to offer when it come's to mining is Gold,Portland
Cement, Coal, Sand andGravel Magnesium.
new yourk have have to offer when it come's to mining is Crushed and
broken stone PortlandCement Sand and gravel salt.
tennessee have have to offer when it come's to mining is Sand and
Gravel Gem Stones portl and cement, coal crushed and broken stone.



broken stone

johnson, allison said...

arizona: clay ,copper,cement, crush and broken stone.
minnisoda: crush and broken stone,sand and gravel, demension stone, iron ore.
texas: portland cement sulphur, col megnesium, crush and broken stone
maine:sand and gravel,portland cement, deminsion stone.
kansas: portland cement,helium, coal, and salt.crushed and broken stone.

Anonymous said...

MONNI SZARY
Ohio: Salt, coal, lime,sand and gravel, crushed and broken rocks.

Indiana: Coal, Portland sediment, Sand and gravel, and crushed and broken rocks.

South Dakota: Gold, Sand and gravel, cruched and broken rocks

Florida: Cruched and broken rocks, sand and gravel, portland cement

Utah: Gold, coal, copper, magnesium, Portland cement.

alyssa weber said...

i selected new Maine, flordia, Michigan,California, and Arizona
.Maine:crushed and broken stone, portman cement,sand and gravel, and dimension stone
.Flordia:portman cement, sand and gravel, and crushed and broken stone
.Michigan:crushed and broken stone, portland cement, sand and gravel, and iron core.
.California:portland cement, sand and gravel, gold, and boron
.Arizona:silver, gold, sand and gravel, and coal

Andie said...

Colorado-crushed and broken stone, portland cement, sand and gravel and coal.
Florida-portland cement,sand and gravel and crushed and broken stone.
Iowa-crushed and broken stone portland cement, sand and gravel and gypsum
Ohio- salt coal lime sand and gravel and broken rocks
Indiana coal, portland cement, sand and gravel and coal.

alyssa weber said...

@emily garvy

YOU ONLY HAVE 4 STATES

Natalie said...

Ohio- sand,gravel
Iowa- sand, gravel, gypsum
Portland- nickel
Nevada- silver
Utah- coal

georgantonis,pete said...

ohio:salt,lime,coal,sand,and broken rocks

california:cement,sand,graveland gold

florida:gravel,sand,portland cement andcrushed and broken rocks

Thorp,Jayden said...

Ohio: salt,coal,lime.sand and gravle,crushed and broken rocks

Florida: cruched and broken rocks, sand and gravle,portlandcediment

New York:ceiment,lime,lead,sand gravle,salt

indiana:coal,portland seidement,sand and gravlebroken and crushed rocks.


montana:silver,gold,copper,coal,molybdenum.

Dupont, Noah said...

Ohio-Crushed and broken stone, coal, salt, lime(Limestone?), sand, and gravel.

Washington-Gold, magnesium, coal, portland cement, sand, and gravel.

Alaska-Silver, gold, zinc, and coal.

Minnesota-Iron ore, dimension stone, crushed and broken stone, sand and gravel.

Rhode Island- Sand and gravel, crushed and broken stone, and gem stones.

Calderon, Heidi said...

California: portland cement, sand and gravel, gold, and boron.

Texas: portland cement, coal, crushed and broken stone, sulphur, and magnesium.

Tennesse: sand and gravel, gem stones, portland cement, coal, and crushed and broken stone.

Nebraska:
crushed and broken stone, portland cement, sand and gravel, and clays.

New York: crushed and broken stone, portland cement, sand and gravel, and salt.

MooreKassidy said...

My first state is Ohio. What Ohio has to offer is Crushed and broken stone, Lime, Sand and gravel, Salt and coal. My second state is New York. What New York has to offer is Crushed and broken stone, Portland Cement, Sand and gravel and Salt.My third state is Tennessee. What Tennessee has to offer is Sand and gravel, Gem stones, Portland Cement,Coal and Crushed and broken stone.My fourth state is Kansas. What Kansas has to offer is Crushed and broken stone, Helium, Potland Cement, Salt and Coal. My last state is Idaho. What Idaho has to offer is Silver, Gold, Zinc and Phosphate Rock.

Dupont, Noah said...

@Stalbaum, Lauren
Wow, I need to keep that in mind if I ever go out there! Just in case!

wessels,kelsey said...

Ohio-
Crushed and broken stone,lime.sand and gravel,salt and coal.
California-
port land cement,sand and gravel,gold and boron.
Florida-
port land cement,sand and gravel and crushed and broken stone.
South Carolina-
crushed and broken stone, port land cement,gold and clay
Texas-
port land cement,coal,crushed and broken stone,sulphar and Magnesium.

georgantonis,pete said...

louasina:salt,sand and gravel,coal,sulphur

illinois:portland cement,coal,sand and gravel

gaddis,breanna said...

i picked the five states that mean the most to me which are;

colorado- sand and gravel,portland cement, crushed and broken stone, and coal and molybdenum.

florida- protland cement, sand and gravel, and crushed and broken stone.

ohio- crushed and broken stone, lime, sand and gravel, salt, and coal.

new york- crushed and broken stone, portland cement, sand and gravel, and salt.

california- portland cement, sand and gravel, gold and boron.

cirkovic, daniel said...

California: You can mine Portland Cement, Sand, Gravel, Gold, and Boron.

Oregon: You can mine crushed stone, sand, gravel, Portland Cement, and Nickel.

New York: You can mine criushed stone, portland cement, sand, gravel, and salt.

Ohio: You can mine crushed and broken stone, lime, and sand and gravel.

cirkovic, daniel said...

Oops... I forgot to put one more state on my last post so here it is:

Texas: You can mine Portland Cement, Coal, Crushed stone, Sulphur and Magnesuim.

Reis, Elizabeth said...

Ohio has salt, lime, coal, stone, sand and gravel.
California has cement, sand and gravel, gold, and boron.
Maine has 2 different stones, cement, and sand and gravel.
Montana has silver, gold, copper, coal and molybdenum.
Georgia has clay, cement, stone and sand & gravel.

cirkovic, daniel said...

@Mauricio, Courtney

I'm surprised that we have magnesuim in the US. Isn't that used for explosives or its highly dangerous? That's interesting.

Jenkins,Tom said...

alaska: gold,siver,zinc,coal
minisota:crushed/broken stone,iron ore,sand,gravle,dimestion stone
new hamsher: gemstones,sand and gravle,dimetion stone, crushed and broken stonmes.
maine: dimtion stone,portand cement,sand and gravel, crushed rocks
ohio:lime,coal,salt,sand,gravle,crushed stone

Hannah Graff! said...

Hawaii-
Clay. Portland cement. Crushed and broken stone. Sand and gravel. Masonary cement.

Washington-
Portland cement. Coal. Gold. Sand and gravel. Magnesium.

Alaska-
Gold. Silver. Zinc. Coal.

Oregon-
Nickle. Portland cement. Crushed and broken stone. Sand and gravel.

Colorado-
Crushed and broken stone. Portland cement. Sand and gravel. Coal. Molybdenum.

Joseph Pegg said...

it looks like their was alot of coal in ohio.