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70 Acres Parcel Zoned R-40
United States is the leading producer & major consumer of Silica Sand !
This is a "Vested" 130 year old mine which means the permits are grand fathered in. Part of the parcel , seven acres are divided by Carbondale Road which may be possible for building a home site. Municipal water at corner of Lambert & Carbondale (limited meters). Off paved road maintained by the county, septic and propane area and a 75 GPM well.
Terrific views, topography is beautiful, lots of useable flat areas along with rolling hills, grassy meadows, private, variety of trees such as Manzanitas, Pines, Oaks and native brush. A Cave visited by local owls, neighborhood surrounded by horse farms and delightful country living and easy access to town.
There are approximately 20 Acres that have been previously mined with high concentrations of Silica Sand & Kaolin Clay. Engineer Reports estimated 6 to 7 million tons of Silica Sand & Kaolin Clay are present and if excavation of 500 tons of sand daily would take 30 years to exhaust the mine. At a minimum of $28 a ton that calculate to $168-170 million dollars in revenue.
The Silica Sand found on the property is classified as China White, a very high quality sand, 98% silica which can give you many mess grades & application for potential custom. Silica Sand is used for numerous applications: Used for high quality glass making, concrete, stone facing, masonry coating, iron foundries, golf & sand traps, aquarium gravel, chemical industry, paint enhancer, fire proof materials, recreational parks, horse tracks, fiber glass, Decorative rock walls and floors, precessing, smelters & refineries, epoxy flooring, counter tops, pool coatings, sand blasting, water treatment, abrasives, landscape rock, water filtration, water proof sewer pipe, fiber optics, grout, composition roof shingles, brick products.
Kaolin Clay another product from this mine uses are as follows: Make-up, glossy paper, pulp & paper applications, paints, coatings, thermoplastic, vinyl flooring, plate-glass, pvc pipe, rubbers, inks, wire, cable, nutrition ingredients, food and beverage, industrial additives, oral care, used to secure dams, pond and levees.
Seller will provide leads of client interested in products.
Owner May Carry 25% down Terms To Be Determined by Seller & Buyer.
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