Lanski Property-Varnell-Cohutta District

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10083962
MRDS ID W100844
Record type Site
Current site name Lanski Property-Varnell-Cohutta District
Alternate or previous names Lanski Property-Varnell-Cohutta Distr.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -84.96103, 34.90982 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Whitfield(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cohutta(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Dalton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rome(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Conasauga(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Whitfield
United States Tennessee Bradley

Comments on the location information

  • Located From Literature

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Ore
Manganese Ox-Hydrous Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -84.96103, 34.90982

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Tellico Sandstone ?

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

  • Deposit

    Hull, J.P.D., Laforge, L., And Crane, W.R., 1919, Manganese Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 35, 295 P.Hull, J.P.D., Laforge, L., And Crane, W.R., 1919, Manganese Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 35, 295 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Updater 01-MAY-1998 Cocker, Mark D. Georgia Geologic Survey host rock
Reporter 01-OCT-1983 Whitlow, S. U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 01-NOV-2002 Woodruff, Laurel G. U.S. Geological Survey commodity codes; updated references

Beyond USGS

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