Wilson, Fred Placers

Prospect in Habersham county in Georgia, United States with commodity Gold
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Mineral occurrence model information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10305869
Record type Site
Current site name Wilson, Fred Placers

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -83.60549, 34.77512 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Habersham(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lake Burton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Toccoa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greenville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Chattahoochee(hydrologic unit)

Apalachicola(hydrologic accounting unit)

Apalachicola(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 Habersham

Comments on the location information

  • Location From Mrds Record W102142

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 119
USGS model code 39a
Deposit model name Placer Au-PGE
Mark3 model number 54

Nearby scientific data

(1) -83.60549, 34.77512

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Yeates, W.S., Mccallie, S.W., And King, F.P., 1896, A Preliminary Report On The Gold Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 4a, 542 P.Yeates, W.S., Mccallie, S.W., And King, F.P., 1896, A Preliminary Report On The Gold Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 4a, 542 P.

  • Deposit

    Jones, S.P., 1909, Second Report On The Gold Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 19, 453 P.Jones, S.P., 1909, Second Report On The Gold Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 19, 453 P.

  • Deposit

    Hurst, V.J. And Crawford, T.J., 1964, Exploration For Mineral Deposits In Habersham County, Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Reprint Rt-11, 180 P.Hurst, V.J. And Crawford, T.J., 1964, Exploration For Mineral Deposits In Habersham County, Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Reprint Rt-11, 180 P.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1998 Cocker, Mark D. Georgia Geologic Survey record type; name, deleted reference; entry taken from original MRDS record W102142
Editor 01-NOV-2002 Woodruff, Laurel G. U.S. Geological Survey commodity codes; updated references; entered lat/long

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.