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Charlie Fite Mine No.2

Past Producer in Polk county in Georgia, United States with commodity Iron
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  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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10168400
MAS/MILS ID 0132330045
Record type Site
Current site name Charlie Fite Mine No.2
Alternate or previous names Etna Property, C.D.Fite Property

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -85.39915, 33.99184 (WGS84)
Elevation 305

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Polk(county)

Georgia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Borden Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Anniston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Atlanta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Coosa(hydrologic unit)

Coosa-Tallapoosa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Georgia Polk

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -85.39915, 33.99184
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Year of first production 1943

Mineral rights holdings

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner C. D. Fite And C. H. Fite
    Interest 100
    Home office Georgia
    Year 1977
  • Type Operator
    Owner Sam Woodward
    Home office Georgia
    Year 1977

Comments on the production information

  • 30000 LONG TONS OF CONCENTRATES WERE PRODUCED IN 1943. THE O LIMONITE SCATTERED IN CLAYS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GA.GEOL.SURVEY BULL.54, 1948, MAP 2.

  • Deposit

    USBM R.I.4178, 1948, P 14.

Reporter information

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

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