| Deposit ID | 10143122 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0120090001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Deseret Ranch |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -80.83672, 27.9464 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 7 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Brevard(county)
Florida(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Kenansville NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Vero Beach(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Fort Pierce(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Florida | Brevard |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | 029 S | 035 E | 21 | C C C | Florida |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Magnesite | Tertiary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Collophane | Unknown |
| Dolomite | Unknown |
| Montmorillonite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Model code | 244 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 34d |
| Deposit model name | Phosphate, warm current type |
| Ore Body (1) | -80.83672, 27.9464 |
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| Thickness | 16.8M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 8776M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 8776M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 8473HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 32.3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1975 |
| Mining method | Strip-Level |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | Se Florida Phos |
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| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mormon Church |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Utah |
| Year | 1978 |
| First year | 1978 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | International Minerals And Chemical Corp. |
| Home office | Florida |
| Year | 1978 |
| First year | 1978 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Area | 7703HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0120090001 |
BREVARD NEWS(MELBOURNE, FLA.). NOV. 20, 1977, SEC. B, P. 1B
HIRD, J.M. OVERBURDEN STRIPPING-COMBINATION USE OF DREDGE
AND DRAGLINE. MIN. ENG., V. 32, NO. 3, 1980, PP. 311-314.
Zellars-Williams, Inc., Evaluation of the phosphate deposits of Florida using the Minerals Availability System, U.S. Bureau of Mines Open File Report 112-78, NTIS: PB 286-648/AS, 1978, 199 p.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CONTRACT #J0377000.ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC. FLA. PHOSPHATE PROJ PROJECT EFFECTIVE DATE JUNE 30,1977. THE ZWI DATA FOR THIS PROPERTY CONTAINED TOO MANY ASSUMPTIONS AND IS MOSTLY CONSIDERED AS INACCURATE. ALL THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PRESENTED IN THIS DATA BASE MAY NOT BE CORRECT BUT REPRESENTS THE LATEST INFORMATION AVAILABLE, OR ZWI-EFOC INFORMATION WHICH REMAINS IN THE DATA BASE ONLY FOR HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE. IMC GAVE NO INFORMATION ABOUT THE SPATIAL RELATIONS FOR M7. DIMENSIONS ARE IDEALIZED FOR MINABLE AREA |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 06-MAR-95 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Updater | 16-DEC-10 | Causey, J. Douglas | U.S. Geological Survey | Added Model |
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