Melson Limestone Prospect

Prospect in Holmes county in Florida, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10264943
MAS/MILS ID 0120590026
Record type Site
Current site name Melson Limestone Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -85.92136, 30.86832 (WGS84)
Elevation 38
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Holmes(county)

Florida(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Prosperity(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Marianna(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tallahassee(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Choctawhatchee(hydrologic unit)

Choctawhatchee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Choctawhatchee-Escambia(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Florida Holmes

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Tallahassee 005 N 017 W 03 SE Florida

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -85.92136, 30.86832

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REVES,W.D. THE LIMESTONE RESOURCES OF WASHINGTON,HOLMES AND

  • Deposit

    JACKSON COUNTIES,FLORIDA GEO.BULL. NO.42 1961 PG.76

  • Deposit

    MGCO3 IS MORE PREVALENT IN UPPER ZONE

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.