Siloam Washing Plant & Pit

Plant in Greene county in Georgia, United States with commodity Feldspar
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10168108
MAS/MILS ID 0131330005
Record type Site
Current site name Siloam Washing Plant & Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -83.11238, 33.53345 (WGS84)
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Greene(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Union Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Athens(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Athens(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Oconee(hydrologic unit)

Altamaha(hydrologic accounting unit)

Altamaha-St. Marys(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Greene

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Feldspar Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -83.11238, 33.53345

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Wash

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Feldspar Corp
    ID 900919
    Home office Georgia
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 11-4-82

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 02/24/2014
MSHA mine ID0900919
Mine name (MSHA)Feldspar Corp-Siloam Washing Plant
Current operatorKentucky Tennessee Clay Company
Current controller (parent)Imerys S A
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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