| Deposit ID | 10068442 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W001500 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Waverly Mineral Products |
| Geographic coordinates: | -84.06711, 31.01691 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
| Relative position | SOUTH OF MEIGS, GA. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Thomas(county)
Georgia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Meigs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Camilla(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dothan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Ochlockonee(hydrologic unit)
Ochlockonee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Ochlockonee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Georgia | Thomas |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fullers Earth | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Montmorillonite | Ore |
| Attapulgite | Ore |
| (1) | -84.06711, 31.01691 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Hawthorn Group |
| General form | TABULAR LENS |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Meigs-Attapulgus-Quincy |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W001500 |
U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER 828 (IN PREP)
1970 RECON MANUSCRIP
Patterson, S. H., 1974, Fuller'S Earth And Other Industrial Mineral Resources Of The Meigs-Attapulgus-Qunicy District, Georgia And Florida: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 828, 45 P..Patterson, S. H., 1974, Fuller'S Earth And Other Industrial Mineral Resources Of The Meigs-Attapulgus-Qunicy District, Georgia And Florida: U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper 828, 45 P..
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1973 | Patterson, Sam H. | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 14-APR-1998 | Cocker, Mark D. | Georgia Geologic Survey | age of mineralization, add host rock type; |
| Editor | 01-NOV-2002 | Woodruff, Laurel G. | U.S. Geological Survey | commodity codes; updated references; checked location |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 08/13/2008 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0900157 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Waverly Minerals |
| Current operator | MFM Industries |
| Current controller (parent) | MFM Delaware |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1951 m, 0.80 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.
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