Governor Williamson Deposit

Occurrence in Itawamba county in Mississippi, United States with commodity Bentonite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10243040
MAS/MILS ID 0280570035
Record type Site
Current site name Governor Williamson Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -88.41194, 34.35653 (WGS84)
Elevation 87
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Itawamba(county)

Mississippi(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fulton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tupelo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tupelo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Tombigbee(hydrologic unit)

Black Warrior-Tombigbee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Mobile-Tombigbee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Corps of Engineers(Branch)

Branch USACE(Type of land area)

USACE(Federal land areas administered by USACE)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Mississippi Itawamba

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Chickasaw 008 S 008 E 25 W2 Mississippi

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -88.41194, 34.35653

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VESTAL, FRANKLIN EARL & KNOLLMAN, HARRY S, 1947, MISS GEOL

  • Deposit

    SURVEY BULL 64, PP. 71-72.

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.