Ga Manganese Co Mine/Taliaferro Magnetite Mine

Past Producer in Greene county in Georgia, United States with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10083794
MRDS ID W100608
Record type Site
Current site name Ga Manganese Co Mine/Taliaferro Magnetite Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -82.95626, 33.66403 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greene(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Philomath(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Clark Hill Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Athens(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little(hydrologic unit)

Savannah(hydrologic accounting unit)

Ogeechee-Savannah(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Greene
United States Georgia Taliaferro

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -82.95626, 33.66403

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • SAPROLITE DEPOSIT,WEATHERED VEIN OF QTZ,GARNET,MAGNETITE,PYROXENITE. FIRST WORKED IN 1917. MAGNETITE VEIN SEPARATE FROM MN-GARNET CONC.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HULL ET AL. 1919, GA GS BULL 35, P.212

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1983 Whitlow, S. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.