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Shinbone Ridge-A

Past Producer in Walker county in Georgia, United States with commodity Iron
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  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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10084489
MRDS ID W101848
Record type Site
Current site name Shinbone Ridge-A

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -85.36385, 34.61952 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 10000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Walker(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Trion(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chickamauga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rome(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Coosa(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Walker

Comments on the location information

  • Located From Literature

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -85.36385, 34.61952
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MCCALLIE, 1908, GA GS BULL. 17; WHITLOW, J.W., 1962

  • Deposit

    Mccallie, S.W., 1908, Report On The Fossil Iron Ore Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 17, 199 P.Mccallie, S.W., 1908, Report On The Fossil Iron Ore Deposits Of Georgia: Georgia Geological Survey Bulletin 17, 199 P.

  • Deposit

    Whitlow, J.W., 1962, Red Iron-Ore Beds Of Silurian Age In Northeastern Alabama, Northwestern Georgia, And Eastern Tennessee: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Investigations Map Mf-175, Scale 1:250,000.Whitlow, J.W., 1962, Red Iron-Ore Beds Of Silurian Age In Northeastern Alabama, Northwestern Georgia, And Eastern Tennessee: U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Investigations Map Mf-175, Scale 1:250,000.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Updater 01-MAY-1998 Cocker, Mark D. Georgia Geologic Survey can t find; deposit type;
Editor 01-NOV-2002 Woodruff, Laurel G. U.S. Geological Survey commodity codes; updated references
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 Whitlow, S. U.S. Geological Survey

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