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Manganese Deposits

Occurrence in Madison county in Missouri, United States with commodity Manganese
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010081
MRDS ID D003560
Record type Site
Current site name Manganese Deposits

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.33343, 37.56674 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fredericktown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Farmington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper St. Francis(hydrologic unit)

St. Francis(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-St. Francis(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Madison

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 033N 006E 01,02,11,12 NW (01) Missouri

Comments on the location information

  • TWO TO THREE MILES NORTHWEST OF FREDERICKTOWN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -90.33343, 37.56674
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 0.3M
    Depth to top 18.29M

Comments on the geologic information

  • NW 1/4 , SEC. 1 : VERY LITTLE SILICA CAN BE DETECTED AND THE PERCENTAGE OF IRON IS LOW.

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

  • Deposit

    KEYES, C.R. 1896 A REPORT ON MINE LA MOTTE SHEET INCLUDING PORTIONS OF MADISON, ST. FRANCOIS AND STE. GENEVIEVE COUNTIES: MO. GEOL. SURV. 1ST SER. V. 9 SHEET REPORT 4 P. 80 - 82

  • Deposit

    1895 DIREXPL NW 1/4 , SEC. 1 : PASSED THRU A MANGANESE BED WHILE PROSPECTING FOR GALEN

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SOME PLACES SHOW THAT THE ORE BED EXTENDS CONTINUOUSLY OVER SEVERAL ACRES. DEPTH TO TOP AND THICKNESS ARE FOR NW 1/4 , SEC. 1 .

Reporter information

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

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