Ross Property

Prospect in Wilkes county in Georgia, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10304822
MAS/MILS ID 0133170001
Record type Site
Current site name Ross Property

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.55126, 33.74264 (WGS84)
Elevation 152

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wilkes(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Aonia(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Clark Hill Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Athens(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Savannah(hydrologic unit)

Savannah(hydrologic accounting unit)

Ogeechee-Savannah(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Wilkes

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.55126, 33.74264

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1945

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Mrs. H. B. Ross
    Interest 100
    Home office Georgia
    Year 1974

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    US BUMINES REPT. OF INVESTIGATIONS NO. 3858.

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.