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Cuthbertson's Hill

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010164
MRDS ID D003724
Record type Site
Current site name Cuthbertson's Hill

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.65094, 37.53951 (WGS84)
Relative position THREE MILES SOUTHWEST OF ARCADIA

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iron(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ironton(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)

Federal lands

Mark Twain National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Iron

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 004E 033N 19 Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result MANGANESE ORE: 52.47% MANGANESE, 2.31 % IRON, 0.44 % INSOLUBLE SILICIOUS MATTER. HEMATITE: 68.49 % IRON, 2.45 % INSOLUBLE MATERIAL, TRACE OF MANGANESE.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -90.65094, 37.53951
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BOULDERS, TABULAR MASSES
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Southeast Missouri

Comments on the workings information

  • CUT EXPOSES A BEDDED DEPOSIT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: CRANE, G. W., 1912 , MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2ND SER., V. 10 , P. 262 .

  • Deposit

    CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2ND SER., V. 10 , P. 262

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE SURFACE IS STREWN WITH LARGE AND SMALL FRAGMENTS OF MANGANESE ORE AND SPECULAR HEMATITE. A CUT EXPOSES A BEDDED DEPOSIT OF TABULAR MASSES OF MANGANESE ORE, SEPARATED BY A RED, OCHEROUS CLAY.

Reporter information

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

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