Sutton T.J. Land

Occurrence in Texas county in Missouri, United States with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010960
MRDS ID D005062
Record type Site
Current site name Sutton T.J. Land

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.1137, 37.737 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ste. Genevieve(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Parker Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Farmington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(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 030N 009W 14 S2 OF NE Missouri

Comments on the location information

  • SITUATED ON A GRADUAL SLOPE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) Eminence Dolomite, Potosi Dolomite

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BOULDERS, PIPE
    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

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO SHALLOW DUG HOLES

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. 342

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE ORE IS SEMI-STALACTITIC IN FORM AND OF GOOD QUALITY

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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