| Deposit ID | 10216317 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0120230006 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | North Columbia Deposit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -82.61097, 30.49713 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 40 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Columbia(county)
Florida(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fairview(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Valdosta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Suwannee(hydrologic unit)
Suwannee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Suwannee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
National Forests in Florida(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Florida | Columbia |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | 001 S | 017 E | 23 | C C C | 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) | -82.61097, 30.49713 |
|---|
| Thickness | 4.6M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 9420M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 9420M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 8870HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 12.9M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | Yes |
| Mining method | Strip-Level |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | North Florida |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Rayonier Inc. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Florida |
| Year | 1978 |
| First year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0120230006 |
AMAX DATA SUMMARY, AMAX DATA MAP
U.S.G.S. LAND USE & COVER MAP.
RAND MCNALLY, FLA. STATE & COUNTY OUTLINE MAP.
GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, COLUMBIA COUNTY, FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION, 1975.
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.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CONTRACT #J0377000.ZELLARS-WILLIAMS INC. FLA. PHOSPHATE PROJ EFFECTIVE DATE JUNE 30, 1977. DIMENSIONS ARE IDEALIZED FOR MINABLE AREA OF 8870 HECTARES |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 21-APR-95 | Buckingham, David A. | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Updater | 16-DEC-10 | Causey, J. Douglas | U.S. Geological Survey | Added Model |
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