Halloysite Mine

Past Producer in Chattooga county in Georgia, United States with commodity Clay
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. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10289459
MAS/MILS ID 0130550003
Record type Site
Current site name Halloysite Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -85.23354, 34.53952 (WGS84)
Elevation 280
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Chattooga(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Subligna(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chickamauga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rome(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Oostanaula(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Chattahoochee National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Chattooga

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -85.23354, 34.53952

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REFERENCE:BUTTS AND GILDERSLEEVE, 1948, GEORGIA GEOLOGICAL

  • Deposit

    BULLETIN 54, MAP 2.

  • Deposit

    BROADHURST, S., HALLOYSITE IN CHATTOOGA COUNTY GEORGIA, 1946

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-83 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.