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Missouri Lumber and Mining Co., No 32

Occurrence in Shannon 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Ore body information
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Land status
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010953
MRDS ID D005049
Record type Site
Current site name Missouri Lumber and Mining Co., No 32

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.45177, 37.28174 (WGS84)
Relative position FOUR MILES NW OF INK P.O.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wayne(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Coldwater(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Piedmont(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 Shannon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 030N 006W 24 NE OF SW Missouri

Comments on the location information

  • THIS DEPOSIT IS SURROUNDED BY ROUGH COUNTRY AND IS MARKED BY A VERY PROMINENT MOUND-LIKE OUTCROP OF BROWN ORE WHICH OCCURS IN A RAVINE AT THE FOOT OF A GENTLE HILL

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Analytical data

Result AVERAGE ANALYSIS: 58.67% IRON, 3.92% SILICA, 0.083% SULFUR, 0.142% PHOS., 10.725% COMBINED WATER, AND 0.455% MOISTURE.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -90.45177, 37.28174
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • LIMESTONE OCCURS SLIGHTLY BELOW THE OREBODY.

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

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. 329-30

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE ORE FORMS A NEARLY SOLID MASS OVER AN AREA ABOUT 30 FEET IN DIAMETER WITH AN ABUNDANCE OF FLOAT SCATTERED OVER A SOMEWHAT LARGER AREA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Kent, Gordon U.S. Geological Survey

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