| Deposit ID | 10010197 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D003768 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | South Mountain Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.5532, 37.99839 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 3 1/2 MILES EAST OF ST. JAMES |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Phelps(county)
Missouri(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Maramec Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rolla(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Meramec(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Missouri | Phelps |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 038N | 006W | 23 | Missouri |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Hematite | Ore |
| (1) | -91.5532, 37.99839 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Southeast Missouri |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D003768 |
CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2D SER., V. 10 , P. 297 .
NASON, FRANK L., 1892 , A REPORT ON THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1ST SER., V. 2 , P. 321 .
NASON, FRANK L., 1892 , MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1ST SER., V. 2 , P. 321 .
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1979 | Sherwood, Liz | U.S. Geological Survey |
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