Virginia Street Plant

Plant in Polk county in Florida, United States with commodity Phosphorus-Phosphates
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 10215772
MAS/MILS ID 0121059039
Record type Site
Current site name Virginia Street Plant
Alternate or previous names Florida Phosphate Corp. Mill

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -81.97485, 27.89531 (WGS84)
Elevation 32

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Polk(county)

Florida(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mulberry(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bartow(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Fort Pierce(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Alafia(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 Polk

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Tallahassee 029 S 024 E Florida

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Phosphorus-Phosphates Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -81.97485, 27.89531

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Florida Phosphate Corp.
    ID 800894
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 11/23/79,STATUS=CLOSED AS OF 09/19/78

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 03/10/1979
MSHA mine ID0800894
Mine name (MSHA)Virginia Street Plant
Current operatorFlorida Phosphate Corp
Mine typeFacility (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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