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Daingerfield Deposit

Occurrence in Morris county in Texas, United States with commodities Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  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. Land status
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. General comments
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10063165
MRDS ID TC36806
Record type Site
Current site name Daingerfield Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -94.73912, 33.04154 (WGS84)
Elevation 169
Relative position 1 MI NW OF DAINGERFIELD.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morris(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Daingerfield(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Texarkana(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Texarkana(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake O'the Pines(hydrologic unit)

Big Cypress-Sulphur(hydrologic accounting unit)

Red-Sulphur(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Morris

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • ABOUT 25% ORE BY VOLUME RECOVERABLE FROM ORE-BEARING MATERIAL.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Goethite Ore
Hematite Ore
Clay Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Weches Member, Mount Selman Formation
    Rock description Weches Mbr, Mount Selman Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Eocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -94.73912, 33.04154
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 34.14M
    Length 2011.63M
    Width 1448.37M
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name North Basin

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the workings information

  • ORE-BEARING SURFACE GRAVEL 1 TO 5 FT THICK HAS BEEN QUARRIED IN SEVERAL PLACES FOR ROAD MATERIAL.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS B 902, P. 123-125

  • Other Database

    CIMRI

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit AN AREA OF 330 AC COVERED BY AN ORE ZONE UP TO 30 FT THICK.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1993 Long, Keith R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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