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Wheatley Pit

Occurrence in Richmond county in Georgia, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  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. Ownership information
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092980
MRDS ID RE00594
Record type Site
Current site name Wheatley Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -82.02485, 33.43345 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Richmond(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Augusta West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Thomson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Athens(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Savannah(hydrologic unit)

Savannah(hydrologic accounting unit)

Ogeechee-Savannah(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Richmond

Comments on the location information

  • REFER REFERENCES FOR SEVERAL LOCALITIES IN WEST-CENTRAL OKLAHOMA WHERE BORATES OCCUR; LAT-LONG VALUES FROM USGS NATIONAL ATLAS ARE FOR FOR A CENTRAL LOCATION IN WEST-CENTRAL OKLOHOMA

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -82.02485, 33.43345
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Wheatley Grading Contractors Inc.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    JOHN HOSTERMAN, CLAY COMMODITY SPECIALIST, USGS, UNPUBLISHED DIGITAL DATA

  • Deposit

    John Hosterman, Clay Commodity Specialist, Usgs, Unpublished Digital Data.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINOR NODULES OF BORATES OCCUR WITHIN GYPSUM EVAPORITES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1992 Klein, Terry L. U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 01-NOV-2002 Woodruff, Laurel G. U.S. Geological Survey checked location; entered commodity codes

Beyond USGS

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

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