Hunt Brothers Ranch

Producer in Hillsborough 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10191836
MAS/MILS ID 0120570008
Record type Site
Current site name Hunt Brothers Ranch
Alternate or previous names Four Corners Mine, Hillsborough Cty Mine Dri Extension, S. E. Hillsborough

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.13206, 27.67531 (WGS84)
Elevation 35
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Hillsborough(county)

Florida(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fort Lonesome(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint Petersburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Saint Petersburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Manatee(hydrologic unit)

Tampa Bay(hydrologic accounting unit)

Peace-Tampa Bay(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Florida Hillsborough

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Tallahassee 032 S 022 E 20 S2SWSW 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) -82.13206, 27.67531

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 5.8M
    Length 3132M
    Width 3132M
    Area 981HA
    Depth to top 9.6M
    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 4.8
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 9.6
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 4.8
    Total Surface Area (HA) 981
    Date of Last Modification 800422

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Central Florida Phosphate District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner International Minerals And Chemical Corp.
    Interest 100
    Home office Illinois
    Year 1985

Comments on the workings information

  • TOTAL LAND HOLDING IS 1,819 HECTARES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CENTRAL FLORIDA PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY AREAWIDE IMPACT ASSESSMEN

  • Deposit

    PROGRAM, EXISTING LAND USE, VOL IV, PREPARED FOR U.S.E.P.A B

  • Deposit

    TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC, JUNE 1977.

  • Deposit

    GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA, DEPARTMEN

  • Deposit

    TRANSPORTATION, 1972.

  • Deposit

    FT LONESOME AND DUETTE NE QUADRANGLES, FLORIDA, 7 1/2 MINUTE

  • Deposit

    U.S.G.S. 1956.

  • Deposit

    IMCF REVISED EXECUTIVE SUMMARY HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY MINES

  • Deposit

    SEPTEMBER 1992, 36 PAGES.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 11-MAY-1994 Hite, Alan G. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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