. . . . . . "Silica is an unincorporated community in southwestern Pioneer Township, Rice County, Kansas, United States. It lies along local roads a fraction of a mile (about 500 m) north of U.S. Route 56/K-96, 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Ellinwood and 14 miles (23 km) west of Lyons, the county seat of Rice County."@en . . "-5" . . "Silica, Kansas"@en . "620" . . . "-6" . "547.116"^^ .