| Deposit ID | 10215950 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0120490006 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Horse Creek |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.99595, 27.44722 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 25 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hardee(county)
Florida(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Ona(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Arcadia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Fort Pierce(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Peace(hydrologic unit)
Peace(hydrologic accounting unit)
Peace-Tampa Bay(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Florida | Hardee |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | 035 S | 023 E | 10 | E2NWSE | Florida |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Magnesite | Tertiary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Collophane | Unknown |
| Dolomite | Unknown |
| Montmorillonite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Model code | 244 |
|---|---|
| USGS model code | 34d |
| Deposit model name | Phosphate, warm current type |
| Ore Body (1) | -81.99595, 27.44722 |
|---|
| Thickness | 19.5M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 6300M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 6300M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 3980HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 8.2M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1965 |
| Mining method | Strip-Level |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | South Florida |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | International Minerals Corp. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Florida |
| Year | 1978 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 3980HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0120490006 |
Central Florida Phosphate Industry area-wide impact assessment program, existing land use, vol. IV, prepared for U.S.E.P.A. by Texas Instruments Incorporated, June 1977.
ATLAS AND PLAT BOOK, HARDEE COUNTY, FLORIDA. ROCKFORD MAP PU
INC., ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS 1975.
GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, HARDEE COUNTY, FLORIDA 1975.
INTERNATIONAL MINERALS AND CHEMICALS CORPORATION ANNUAL REPO
RAND MCNALLY, STATE AND COUNTY OUTLINE MAP, FLORIDA.
Zellars-Williams, Inc., Evaluation of the phosphate deposits of Florida using the Minerals Availability System, U.S. Bureau of Mines Open File Report 112-78, NTIS: PB 286-648/AS, 1978, 199 p.
ONA, MYAKKA HEAD, QUADRANGLES, FLORIDA, 7 1/2 MINUTE SERIES
U.S.G.S. 1956.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 06-MAR-95 | Weaver, M.A | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Updater | 16-DEC-10 | Causey, J. Douglas | U.S. Geological Survey | Added Model |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.