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Roger's Mill Land

Occurrence in Texas 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 10010957
MRDS ID D005056
Record type Site
Current site name Roger's Mill Land

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -91.24069, 37.36368 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shannon(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Midridge(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)

Federal lands

Mark Twain National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Texas

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 031N 009W 23 NW OF NE Missouri

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATED NEXT TO ARTHUR'S CREEK

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore
Limonite Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -91.24069, 37.36368
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • BEDDED SANDSTONE IS EXPOSED NEARBY.

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 Missouri Iron Co.

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE SHALLOW PIT

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. 341

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE DEPOSIT BEARS SILICA IN THE FORM OF DRUSY QUARTZ OR GRAINS OF SAND. IT IS LOCATED NEXT TO A VERY STEEP SPUR WHERE SANDSTONE IS EXPOSED AS HORIZONTAL LEDGES WHICH CONTAIN SCATTERED ORE FRAGMENTS.

Reporter information

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

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