| Deposit ID | 10065110 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC40131 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Poynor Deposits |
| Geographic coordinates: | -95.59831, 32.07435 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | WITHIN A 6 MI RADIUS OF POYNOR. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Henderson(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Poynor(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Tyler(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tyler(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Neches(hydrologic unit)
Neches(hydrologic accounting unit)
Neches(hydrologic subregion)
Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Henderson |
| United States | Texas | Anderson |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Goethite | Ore |
| Hematite | Ore |
| Clay | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Weches Member, Mount Selman Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Weches Member, Mount Selman Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -95.59831, 32.07435 |
|---|
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 15.24M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | South Basin East Texas |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC40131 |
USGS BULLETIN 902, P. 139
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LAMINATED OXIDE BEDS 2 TO 24 IN THICK. BEST DEPOSIT (1.5 MI SW OF POYNOR) AVERAGES 16-18 IN THICK AND COVERS 30 ACRES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1994 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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