Grady Mine No.1

Past Producer in Polk county in Georgia, United States with commodity Iron
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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10191736
MAS/MILS ID 0132330039
Record type Site
Current site name Grady Mine No.1

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -85.16664, 34.00514 (WGS84)
Elevation 268

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Polk(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cedartown East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rome(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rome(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Etowah(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Polk

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -85.16664, 34.00514

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1879

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Major H. E. Lucas
    Interest 100
    Home office Georgia
    Year 1977

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION WAS 300000 TONS OF ORE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM R.I.4179, 1948, P 6.

  • Deposit

    GA.GEOL.SURVEY BULL.54, 1948, MAP 2.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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