Howell Zn Prospect

Occurrence in Jefferson county in West Virginia, United States with commodity Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Links to other databases
  9. Bibliographic references
  10. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10084505
MRDS ID W101884
Record type Site
Current site name Howell Zn Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -77.83859, 39.18753 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

West Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Round Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Frederick(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Shenandoah(hydrologic unit)

Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)

Potomac(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States West Virginia Jefferson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -77.83859, 39.18753

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • FLOAT WORKED FOR FE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LUDLUM, 1955, EC. GEOL. V. 50

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 Whitlow, S. U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1989 Gair, Jac U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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