Unnamed Sand Deposit

Occurrence in Pulaski county in Georgia, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Materials information
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Geologic structures
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Land status
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10064727
MRDS ID	TC39201
Record type	Site
Current site name	Unnamed Sand Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-83.38069, 32.23688 (WGS84)
Location accuracy	10000(meters)
Relative position	5 MI SE OF HAWKINSVILLE, GEORGIA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pulaski(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Finleyson East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Hawkinsville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Macon(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Ocmulgee(hydrologic unit)

Altamaha(hydrologic accounting unit)

Altamaha-St. Marys(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Georgia	Pulaski

Comments on the location information

Sand Hills East of the Ocmulgee River
Est +/- 2 Miles
SAND HILLS EAST OF THE OCMULGEE RIVER

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Sand	Ore
Silt	Gangue

Analytical data

Result	FOR A SAMPLE COLLECTED FROM A 15 FT LONG TRENCH, 94% PASSES 3/4 INCH SIEVE, 94% PASSES 1/2 INCH SIEVE, 94% PASSES 3/8 INCH SIEVE, 89% PASSES NO. 4 MESH SIEVE, 81% PASSES NO. 8 MESH SIEVE, 68% PASSES NO. 16 MESH SIEVE, 48% PASSES NO. 30 MESH SIEVE, 26% PASSES NO. 50 MESH SIEVE, 15% PASSES NO. 10 MESH SIEVE, AND 11% PASSES NO. 200 MESH SIEVE
Result	THIS SIZE DISTRIBUTION FAILS TO MEET ASTM STANDARD C-33, THE STANDARD FOR A FINE AGGREGATE, BUT COULD BE UPGRADED.

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium

Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-83.38069, 32.23688	ListMap

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure	Regional
Structure description	Alluvium

Comments on the geologic information

Minimum Thickness Is 13.5 Ft; 50 Acre Tract

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Land status

Ownership category	Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

I ESTIMATE DEPOSIT VOLUME OF 830,000 CUBIC METERS.

Comments on development

LOCALITY IDENTIFIED USING GEOMORPHOLOGY

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	TC39201

Bibliographic references

Deposit

BRACKMAN, J.S., 1991, CONSTRUCTION MATERIAL POTENTIAL OF THE MIDDLE GEORGIA COASTAL PLAIN: GEORGIA GEOLOGIC SURVEY BULLETIN 119, 228 P
Other Database

BRACKMAN NO. PUL-2
Deposit

Brackman, J.S., 1991, Construction Material Potential Of The Middle Georgia Coastal Plain: Georgia Geologic Survey Bulletin 119, 228 P.Brackman, J.S., 1991, Construction Material Potential Of The Middle Georgia Coastal Plain: Georgia Geologic Survey Bulletin 119, 228 P.

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	MINIMUM THICKNESS IS 13.5 FT; 50 ACRE TRACT

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Updater	01-MAY-98	Cocker, Mark D.	Georgia Geologic Survey	can t find - not specific location; deposit type
Reporter	01-JUL-93	Bliss, James D.	U.S. Geological Survey
Editor	01-NOV-02	Woodruff, Laurel G.	U.S. Geological Survey	entered commodity codes

Beyond USGS

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