| Deposit ID | 10265775 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0121230003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Taylor County Deposit #1 |
| Alternate or previous names | Eridu |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -83.7599, 30.28213 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 16 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Taylor(county)
Florida(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lamont SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Perry(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Valdosta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Econfina-Steinhatchee(hydrologic unit)
Aucilla-Waccasassa(hydrologic accounting unit)
Suwannee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Florida | Taylor |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | 002 S | 006 E | 30 | S2SENE | Florida |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Magnesite | Tertiary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Water, Free | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Collophane | Unknown |
| Dolomite | Unknown |
| Montmorillonite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -83.7599, 30.28213 |
|---|
| Thickness | 4.6M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4123M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 4123M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 1700HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 6.3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1967 |
| District name | North Florida |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Buckeye Cellulose Corp. |
| Interest | 90 |
| Home office | Florida |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Unidentified Owners |
| Interest | 10 |
| Home office | Florida |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0121230003 |
GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, TAYLOR AND MADISON COUNTIES, FLORIDA, D
MENT OF TRANSPORTATION.
LAMONT SE AND SHADY GROVE, FLORIDA, QUADRANGLES, 7 1/2 SERIE
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1955.
ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC.,EVALUATION OF THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS
OF FLORIDA USING THE MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM, BUMINES
OPEN FILE REPORT 112-78, NTIS: PB 286 648/AS, 1978, 199 PP.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CONTRACT #J0377000. ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC. FLA. PHOSPHATE PRO EFFECTIVE DATE JUNE 30 1977 DEPOSIT IS ON LAMONT SE AND SHADY GROVE 7 1/2 TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS TWELVE HOLES HAVE BEEN DRILLED ON PROPERTY. DISCONTINUOUS PHOSPHATE HORIZON, KARST AREA, PROBABLY SINKOL LINGS, THEREFORE RESERVES ARE NOT RELIABLE. LOCATION IS APPROXIMATE CENTER OF PROPERTY. DIMENSIONS ARE IDEALIZED FOR MINABLE AREA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Hartos | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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