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Strawhun Bank

Occurrence in Phelps county in Missouri, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Land status
  12. Ownership information
  13. Workings at the site
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010199
MRDS ID D003770
Record type Site
Current site name Strawhun Bank

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -91.88848, 37.95978 (WGS84)
Relative position LOCATED FOUR MILES NORTH OF NEWBURG

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Phelps(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Newburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Gasconade(hydrologic unit)

Gasconade(hydrologic accounting unit)

Gasconade-Osage(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Phelps

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 037N 009W 02 NW Missouri

Comments on the location information

  • SITUATED IN A SMALL RAVINE TRIBUTARY TO TICK CREEK.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -91.88848, 37.95978
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • DEPOSIT IS IN THE UPPER PART OF THE ROUBIDOUX FORMATION. NO SINK STRUCTURES ARE OBSERVABLE IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Southeast Missouri

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. Strawhun ( 1912 )

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall depth 1.83M

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPMENTS CONSIST OF SEVERAL SMALL PITS, HAVING A MAXIMUM DEPTH OF SIX FEET.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2D SER., V. 10 , P. 297

Reporter information

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

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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