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Container Corporation

Occurrence in Bradford county in Florida, United States with commodities Aluminum, Fluorine-Fluorite, Iron, Magnesite, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Uranium, Water, Free
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Mineral rights holdings
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10119453
MAS/MILS ID 0120070003
Record type Site
Current site name Container Corporation

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.24096, 29.92524 (WGS84)
Elevation 50
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Clay(county)

Florida(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sampson(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gainesville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Gainesville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Santa Fe(hydrologic unit)

Suwannee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Suwannee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Florida Bradford

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Tallahassee 006 S 020 E 36 C C C Florida

Comments on the location information

  • ALL DATA FROM CONTRACT J0377000, ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC., FLORIDA PHOSPHATE PROJECT, JUNE 30, 1977. LOCATION IS APPROXIMATE CENTER OF DEPOSIT TOPOGRAPHIC MAP IS GAINESVILLE.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Magnesite Tertiary
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary
Uranium Tertiary
Water, Free Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Hawthorn Group, Coosawhatchie Formation
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 4144HA
    Field Value
    Total Surface Area (HA) 4144
    Date of Last Modification 910418

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name North Florida

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease
Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Container Corp. (Mobil Oil Corp.)
    Interest 100
    Home office Virginia
    Year 1978

Comments on the production information

  • EXPLORATION WAS 1 HOLE PER SECTION DEPOSIT HAS NEVER PRODUCED

Comments on the workings information

  • SURFACE TOTAL IS 4144 HECTARES (10,240 ACRES)

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC.,EVALUATION OF THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS

  • Deposit

    OF FLORIDA USING THE MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM, BUMINES

  • Deposit

    OPEN FILE REPORT 112-78, NTIS: PB 286 648/AS, 1978, 199 PP.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Chislaghi U.S. Bureau of Mines

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