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Peach Orchard Diggings

Occurrence in Washington county in Missouri, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010071
MRDS ID D003547
Record type Site
Current site name Peach Orchard Diggings

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.80623, 37.82145 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Belgrade(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Farmington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Big(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 036N 002E 22 Missouri

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION PLOTTED AT CENTER OF SECTION 22

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Smithsonite Ore

Analytical data

Result ANALYSIS OF SAMPLE FROM THIS MINE IS BETWEEN 10 AND 20 OUNCES OF SILVER PER TON OF ORE.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -90.80623, 37.82145
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Southeast Missouri

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: WINSLOW, ARTHUR, 1894 , MO. GEOL. SURV., V. 7 , P. 455

  • Deposit

    WINSLOW, A. 1894 LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS OF MISSOURI, MO. GEOL. SURV. V. 7 P. 455 , 681

  • Deposit

    HEYL, A.V., BROCK, M.R., JOLLY, J.L., AND WELLS, C.E., 1965 , REGIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE SOUTHEAST MISSOURI AND ILLINOIS-KENTUCKY MINERAL DISTRICTS, U.S.G.S. BULL. 1202-B, P. B1 - B20 .

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1979 Sherwood, Liz U.S. Geological Survey

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