| Deposit ID | 10215971 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0120490018 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mobil Area |
| Alternate or previous names | South Fort Meade Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -81.74155, 27.60361 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 35 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hardee(county)
Florida(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Griffins Corner(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bartow(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 | 033 S | 026 E | 17 | N2SWSW | Florida |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Aluminum Critical | Tertiary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Magnesite | Tertiary |
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Uranium | Tertiary |
| Water, Free | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Collophane | Unknown |
| Dolomite | Unknown |
| Montmorillonite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | Reworked Cypresshead sediments |
|---|
| Thickness | 10M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5021M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 5021M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 1765HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 7.6M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Mining method | Strip-Level |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | South Florida |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mobil Chemical Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Virginia |
| Year | 1985 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0120490018 |
CENTRAL FLORIDA PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY AREAWIDE IMPACT ASSESSMEN
PROGRAM, EXISTING LAND USE, VOL IV, PREPARED FOR U.S.E.P.A B
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC, JUNE 1977.
GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, HARDEE COUNTY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, 1975.
BOWLING GREEN, BEREAM, WAUCHULA,GRIFFINS CORNER QUADRANGLES,
U.S.G.S. 1955, 1956, 1955, 1956.
ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC.,EVALUATION OF THE PHOSPHATE DEPOSITS
OF FLORIDA USING THE MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM, BUMINES
OPEN FILE REPORT 112-78, NTIS: PB 286 648/AS, 1978, 199 PP.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CONTRACT #J0377000.ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC. FLA. PHOSPHATE PROJ EFFECTIVE DATE JUNE 30, 1977. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 28-JUL-1994 | Forth, M. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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