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Missouri Lumber and Mining Co., No. 34

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. 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. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010954
MRDS ID D005051
Record type Site
Current site name Missouri Lumber and Mining Co., No. 34

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.49233, 37.32646 (WGS84)
Relative position FIVE MILES NW OF INK P.O.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(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 005W 05 SW OF NE Missouri

Comments on the location information

  • SITUATED IN A RAVINE, NEAR THE HEAD OF PATTEN'S HOLLOW

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Clay Gangue

Analytical data

Result AVERAGE ORE ANALYSIS: 58.10% IRON, 3.98% SILICA, 0.15% PHOS., AND 0.11% MN.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud

Nearby scientific data

(1) -90.49233, 37.32646
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BOULDERS
    Depth to top 1.22M
    Depth to bottom 10.67M

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

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall depth 10.67M

Comments on the workings information

  • DEVELOPMENTS CONSIST OF FOUR TEST PITS VARYING FROM 5 TO 35 FEET.

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. 330

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TEST PITS SHOW ORE RANGING FROM 4 TO 35 FEET IN DEPTH.

Reporter information

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

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