Simpson Mine & Mill, Thomas County, Georgia, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Simpson Mine & Mill | Mine |
| Thomas County | County |
| Georgia | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
31° 1' 2'' North , 84° 1' 16'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Locality type:
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ochlocknee | 679 (2017) | 5.8km |
| Meigs | 1,030 (2017) | 8.9km |
| Coolidge | 526 (2017) | 14.8km |
| Pelham | 3,708 (2017) | 17.5km |
| Thomasville | 18,742 (2017) | 20.5km |
REF:Deposit:: MESA INSP.
Deposit:: OPERATION PRODUCES FULLERS EARTH.
Deposit:: GA EPA RECORDS AT MACON, GA-DEC'77
Deposit:: RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81
Deposit:: MSHA LIST 1981
Commodities (Major) - Clay
Development Status: Plant
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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical ElementsCommodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.Mineral List
2 valid minerals.
Detailed Mineral List:
| ⓘ Palygorskite Formula: (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O Reference: Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92 |
| ⓘ Sepiolite Formula: Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O Reference: Minerals of Georgia: Their properties and occurrences. Robert Cook GGWRD Bull 92 |
Gallery:
List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification
| Group 9 - Silicates | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Palygorskite | 9.EE.20 | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| ⓘ | Sepiolite | 9.EE.25 | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
List of minerals for each chemical element
| H | Hydrogen | |
|---|---|---|
| H | ⓘ Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| H | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| O | Oxygen | |
| O | ⓘ Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| O | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Mg | Magnesium | |
| Mg | ⓘ Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Mg | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
| Al | Aluminium | |
| Al | ⓘ Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Si | Silicon | |
| Si | ⓘ Palygorskite | (Mg,Al)2Si4O10(OH) · 4H2O |
| Si | ⓘ Sepiolite | Mg4(Si6O15)(OH)2 · 6H2O |
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