Mine detail: Green Cove Springs Deposit

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long: 29.83354, -81.69984

Resource(M)

Primary: Titanium, Zirconium
Discovery year: 1969

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: PLACER, MARINE
Production size: Yes
Development status: Producer
First production started: 1972

Geology

Structure:SHORELINE

References

MRDSISM0758
DEP60000865
Reference{Deposit:: ANON., 1980, AMA TAKES UP GREEN COVE SPRINGS OPTION: INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, NO. 153, P. 14-15.}{Deposit:: PIRKLE, E.C., PIRKLE, W.A., AND YOHO, W.H., 1974, THE GREEN COVE SPRINGS AND BOULOGNE HEAVY MINERAL SAND DEPOSITS OF FORIDA: ECONOMIC GEOLOGY VOL. 69, NO. 7, P. 1129-1137.}{Deposit:: SMITH, J.W., PICKERING, S.M., JR., AND LANDRUM, J.R., 1967, HEAVY MINERAL-BEARING SAND OF THE COASTAL REGION OF GEORGIA, PROJECT REPORT NO. 8, SOUTH GEORGIA MINERALS PROGRAM, ATLANTA: GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF MINES, MINING AND GEOLOGY. 68 P.}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1988, MINERALS YEARBOOK (1925-86): WASHINGTON, DC, U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE. 122.}