| Deposit ID | 10288690 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0120470005 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | White Springs Deposit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -82.71297, 30.34133 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 40 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hamilton(county)
Florida(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
White Springs East(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Florida | Hamilton |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tallahassee | 002 N | 016 W | 04 | S2NESE | 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) | -82.71297, 30.34133 |
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| Thickness | 2.3M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 2596M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 2596M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 674HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 7.8M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | Yes |
| Discovery year | 1967 |
| Mining method | Strip-Level |
| Milling method | Flotation |
| District name | North Florida |
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| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Brown Wood Preserving Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Florida |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0120470005 |
SUPPLEMENTAL LAND USE MAP, 1972, VALDOSTA, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN FILE 76-013-7.
WHITE SPRINGS EAST, FLORIDA, QUADRANGLE, 7 1/2 MINUTE SERIES
EO. LOGICAL SURVEY, 1961.
GENERAL HIGHWAY MAP, HAMILTON COUNTY, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
PORTATION, 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. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-MAR-95 | Weaver, M.A | U.S. Bureau of Mines | |
| Updater | 16-DEC-10 | Causey, J. Douglas | U.S. Geological Survey | Added Model |
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