| Deposit ID | 10134804 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0130499001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Folkston Concentrator |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.97375, 30.79082 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 5 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Charlton(county)
Georgia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Boulogne(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fernandina Beach(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Jacksonville(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Georgia | Charlton |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| REE Critical | Primary |
| Thorium | Tertiary |
| Titanium Critical | Primary |
| Zirconium Critical | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -81.97375, 30.79082 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Humphreys Mining Co. |
| ID | 900220 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0130499001 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0900220 |
MESA INSP.
1978 E/M J DIRECTORY
RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
SHUTDOWN AS OF 5/81--MSHA LIST 1981
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 04/30/1981 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0900220 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Folkston Mill |
| Current operator | Humphreys Mining Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Humphreys Engineering Company |
| Mine type | Facility (Metal / non-metal) |
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