Marvin Falls Deposit

Prospect in Itawamba county in Mississippi, United States with commodity Bentonite
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10195033
MAS/MILS ID 0280570026
Record type Site
Current site name Marvin Falls Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -88.30334, 34.16823 (WGS84)
Elevation 135
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Itawamba(county)

Mississippi(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Tremont(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tupelo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tupelo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Tombigbee(hydrologic unit)

Black Warrior-Tombigbee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Mobile-Tombigbee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Mississippi Itawamba

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Chickasaw 010 S 009 E 36 NWSE Mississippi

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bentonite Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -88.30334, 34.16823

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Marvin Falls
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VESTAL, FRANKLIN EARL & KNOLLMAN, HARRY J, 1947, MISS GEOL

  • Deposit

    SURVEY BULL 64, P. 65.

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.