Gemes

Producer in Bartow county in Georgia, United States with commodities Manganese, Cobalt, Nickel
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10067867
MRDS ID W000741
Record type Site
Current site name Gemes
Alternate or previous names Gemes, Ward, Bearden, and Masteller

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -84.73323, 34.23343 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bartow(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Allatoona Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cartersville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rome(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Etowah(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Bartow

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary
Cobalt Critical Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hollandite Ore
Lithiophorite Ore
Manganese Ox-Hydrous Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -84.73323, 34.23343

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: MANGANESE OXIDE IN RESIDUAL CLAY AND BRECCIATED JASPEROID OVERLYING SHADY DOLOMITE AND ROME FORMATION. CONCENTRATED BY LONG-CONTINUED WEATHERING.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Cartersville

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • KNOWN RESERVES OF CO INSIGNIFICANT. LARGE NUMBER OF SMALL DEPOSITS CONTAIN FAIRLY LARGE RESERVES, BUT ECONOMICALLY UNAVAILABLE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit Lithiophorite and Hollandite Carry From 0.3 To 1.6% Co. ; Info.Src : 1 Pub Lit
Deposit LITHIOPHORITE AND HOLLANDITE CARRY FROM 0.3 TO 1.6% CO. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1972 Coury, Anny B. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAY-1998 Cocker, Mark D. Georgia Geologic Survey name; major comm.
Editor 01-NOV-2002 Woodruff, Laurel G. U.S. Geological Survey commodity codes; updated references

Beyond USGS

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

External references