Lake County Deposit

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10142833
MAS/MILS ID 0120690001
Record type Site
Current site name Lake County Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -81.49374, 28.84337 (WGS84)
Elevation 7
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lake(county)

Florida(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sanford SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Orlando(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Orlando(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper St. Johns(hydrologic unit)

St. Johns(hydrologic accounting unit)

St. Johns(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Florida Lake

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Tallahassee 019 S 028 E 15 NENENE Florida

Commodities

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

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Collophane Unknown
Dolomite Unknown
Montmorillonite Unknown
Quartz Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -81.49374, 28.84337

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 5.8M
    Length 3486M
    Width 3486M
    Area 1220HA
    Depth to top 1.8M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SEDIMENTARY
    Shape of Orebody #1 MASSIVE
    Type of Orebody #2 DISSEMINATED
    Shape of Orebody #2 IRREGULAR
    Type of Orebody #3 REPLACEMENT
    Primary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Secondary mode of Origin RESIDUAL CONCENT
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Secondary Ore Control BEDDING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. UNKNOWN
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 UNKNOWN
    Minimum Depth to Top .9
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 1.8
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. .9
    Total Surface Area (HA) 1220
    Date of Last Modification 820616

Comments on the geologic information

  • DENSITY IS FOR DRY, IN-SITU ORE; ASSUME 20% MOISTURE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No
Discovery year 1960
Mining method Strip-Level
Milling method Flotation

Mining district

District name East Florida

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Seminole Woods, Inc.
    Interest 100
    Year 1978

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • QA=EXT QUANTITY ASSAYS ARE IN EXTRACTABLE GRADES PEBBLE IS 35% OF PRODUCT GRADES OTHER THAN P2O5 NOT DETERMINED BY ZWI

Comments on the workings information

  • TOTAL LAND HOLDING IS 2221 HECTARES

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LAND USE LAND COVER MAP, 1972 ORLANDO, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVE

  • Deposit

    FILE, 76-008-1.

  • Deposit

    RODRIGUEZ GRANT MAP, ASSESSMENT MAP, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, C

  • Deposit

    & DRAWN BY MUNNICUTT & ASSOCIATES INC. ST. PETERSBURGH

  • Deposit

    FLORIDA 1961.

  • Deposit

    LAND ATLAS & PLAT BOOK, LAKE COUNTY FLORIDA,1977, PUBLISHED

  • Deposit

    ROCKFORD MAP PUBLISHERS. INC.

  • Deposit

    GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, LAKE COUNTY, FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF TRA

  • Deposit

    TATION, 1969.

  • Deposit

    SANFORD AND SORRENTO QUADRANGLES, FLORIDA QUADRANGLES, 7 1/2

  • Deposit

    SERIES, U.S.G.S. 1965-1960.

  • Deposit

    RAND MCNALLY & CO., FLORIDA STATE AND COUNTY OUTLINE MAP, WI

  • Deposit

    IDENTIFIED.

  • 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.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CONTRACT #J0377000.ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC. FLA. PHOSPHATE PROJ EFFECTIVE DATE JUNE 30, 1977. DIMENSIONS ARE IDEALIZED FOR MINABLE AREA

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 05-OCT-1992 Hrabik, J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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