| Deposit ID | 10241224 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0131890003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Poss Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -82.43736, 33.37935 (WGS84) |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
McDuffie(county)
Georgia(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Thomson East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Thomson(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Athens(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Brier(hydrologic unit)
Savannah(hydrologic accounting unit)
Ogeechee-Savannah(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Georgia | McDuffie |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Kaolin | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -82.43736, 33.37935 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | American Industrial Clay Co. |
| ID | 900109 |
| Home office | Georgia |
| Year | 1982 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0131890003 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0900109 |
MSHA LIST 11-4-82
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 10/12/1983 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0900109 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Poss Mine |
| Current operator | C-E Georgia Kaolin Company Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Asea Brown Boveri Ltd (ABB) |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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