Stuart Tract Mine

Producer in Clay county in Florida, United States
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Nearby scientific data
  6. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  7. Links to other databases
  8. Bibliographic references
  9. General comments
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10085088
MRDS ID W700617
Record type Site
Current site name Stuart Tract Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -82.00545, 30.7291 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Nassau(county)

Florida(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Toledo(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Okefenokee Swamp(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Valdosta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. Marys(hydrologic unit)

St. Marys-Satilla(hydrologic accounting unit)

Altamaha-St. Marys(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Florida Clay

Comments on the location information

  • Composed of Two Operations, Near Starke In the South, Lawley In the North, With Additional Holdings N of Highland; Added County Based On Lat/Long

Nearby scientific data

(1) Cypresshead Formation

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • Ranges In Thickness From 8-20 M. Average Grade 2.5-3% Hm. Hm Suite Contains: 60% Ilmenite + Leucoxene, 19% Rutile,15% Zircon, Minor Others.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Significant No

Comments on development

  • ORE PRODUCTION CAPACITY GREATER THAN 3,000,000 TONNES/YEAR.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING MAGAZINE, JANUARY 1989, P. 45

  • Deposit

    Mining Magazine, January 1989, P. 45.Mining Magazine, January 1989, P. 45.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Phosphorite Studies Were Motivated Solely By the Occurrence of Uranium As A Trace Substituent of Apatite. ; Info.Src : 1 Pub Lit

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-JUL-85 Beougher, Dee (Spanski, Gregory T.) U.S. Geological Survey
Editor 04-NOV-02 Nicholson, S.W. U.S. Geological Survey reformated date column; calculated latitude and longitude in decimal degrees; added Location Precision, Continent, Country, State, Commodity Code, Ore Minerals Code fields; changed Major Commodity fie

Beyond USGS

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