| Deposit ID | 10191651 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0120010001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Pirkle Deposit #1 |
| Alternate or previous names | Pirkle Deposit 1 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -82.30296, 29.69715 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 54 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Alachua(county)
Florida(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gainesville East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Gainesville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Gainesville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Oklawaha(hydrologic unit)
St. Johns(hydrologic accounting unit)
St. Johns(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Florida | Alachua |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | 009 S | 020 E | 22 | C SWNW | Florida |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Magnesite | Tertiary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Water, Free | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Collophane | Unknown |
| Dolomite | Unknown |
| Montmorillonite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -82.30296, 29.69715 |
|---|
| Thickness | 4.9M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 7026M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 7026M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 4936HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 10.7M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1956 |
| Mining method | Strip-Level |
| District name | North Florida |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Owens-Illinois Corp. |
| Interest | 30 |
| Home office | Ohio |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Concora Corp. |
| Interest | 30 |
| Home office | Florida |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Numerous Small Ownerships |
| Interest | 40 |
| Home office | Florida |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0120010001 |
LAND USE AND LAND COVER, 1972, GAINESVILLE, U.S. GEOLOGICAL
OPEN FILE 76-004-1.
PIRKLE, E.C., JR. (1956): PEBBLE PHOSPHATE OF ALACMUA COUNTY
FLORIDA; PH.D. DISSERTATION, UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI,
GAINESVILLE EAST, AND MONTEOCHA, FLORIDA, QUADRANGLES, 7 1/2
SERIES, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1966.
GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, ALACHUA COUNTY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF T
PORTATION, 1975.
ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC.,EVALUATION OF THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS
OF FLORIDA USING THE MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM, BUMINES
OPEN FILE REPORT 112-78, NTIS: PB 286 648/AS, 1978, 199 PP.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CONTRACT #J0377000.ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC. FLA. PHOSPHATE PROJ EFFECTIVE DATE JUNE 30, 1977. DIMENSIONS ARE IDEALIZED FOR MINABLE AREA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 05-OCT-1992 | Mishra, C.P. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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