Gulf Chemical and Metallureical Co

Producer in Galveston county in Texas, United States with commodities Magnesite, Molybdenum, Tin, Vanadium
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 10227073
MAS/MILS ID 0481670013
Record type Site
Current site name Gulf Chemical and Metallureical Co

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -94.94192, 29.35665 (WGS84)
Elevation 5
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Galveston(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Virginia Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Galveston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Houston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

West Galveston Bay(hydrologic unit)

Galveston Bay-Sabine Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Galveston Bay-San Jacinto(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Galveston

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary
Molybdenum Primary
Tin Critical Primary
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -94.94192, 29.35665

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Gulf Chemical And Metallurgical Co.
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979
  • Type Owner
    Owner Associated Metals And Minerals Corp
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ONLY TIN SMELTER IN U S

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Garner U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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