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Jones Land

Occurrence in Wayne 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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010951
MRDS ID D005047
Record type Site
Current site name Jones Land

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -91.70847, 37.02396 (WGS84)
Elevation 137
Relative position LOCATED APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES N.E. OF CHAONIA.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Howell(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pine Crest(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Spring Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Current(hydrologic unit)

Upper White(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper White(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Wayne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 027N 007E 03 SW Missouri

Comments on the location information

  • SITUATED ON THE WEST SLOPE, ON THE CREST OF A HIGH RIDGE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Ore
Chert Gangue
Goethite Gangue
Sand Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Chert

Nearby scientific data

(1) -91.70847, 37.02396
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BOULDERS
    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 District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner H. S. Jones
    Home office Wappapello, Mo.

Comments on the workings information

  • NO DEVELOPMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRANE, G.W., 1912 THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI, MISSOURI BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2D SER., V. 10, P. 376

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SEVERAL SHALLOW PITS SHOW BOULDERS OF ORE EMBEDDED IN RESIDUAL MATERIAL. ORE IS CELLULAR, PRIMARY LIMONITE, THE CAVITIES ARE LINED WITH GOETHITE. IT ENCLOSES HARD CHERT AND SAND. 1/2 MILE E. OF THIS DEPOSIT A SIMILAR OUTCROP OF CELLULAR CHERTY ORE COVERS AN AREA OF 40 SQUARE YARDS.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1980 Schneider, Norma J U.S. Geological Survey

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