Flatrock Quarry

Past Producer in Heard county in Georgia, United States with commodity Granite
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 10192009
MAS/MILS ID 0131490002
Record type Site
Current site name Flatrock Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -84.13131, 33.24345 (WGS84)
Elevation 238
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Spalding(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Orchard Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Griffin(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Atlanta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Ocmulgee(hydrologic unit)

Altamaha(hydrologic accounting unit)

Altamaha-St. Marys(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Heard

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Granite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Biotitic Gneiss / Mica Schist/ Amphibolite

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner T. B. Redmond And A. J. Kitchen
    Home office Georgia
    Year 1902
  • Type Owner
    Owner Georgia Kirk
    Home office Georgia
    Year 1902

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WATSON, T.L. GEORGIA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 9A, 1902, PP.66-68.

  • Deposit

    # THIS PROPERTY INCLUDES AT LEAST 400 ACRES, WHICH IS

  • Deposit

    # SUBDIVIDED AMONG A LARGE NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS.

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.