| Deposit ID | 10100301 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W044534 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fitzpatrick Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -90.92957, 42.64084 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Dubuque(county)
Iowa(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cassville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dubuque North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Dubuque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Grant-Little Maquoketa(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Maquoketa-Plum(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Maquoketa-Plum(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Iowa | Dubuque |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite | ||
| |||
| (1) | Galena Group and Platteville Formation |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W044534 |
F1 < HEYL, A. V., AGNEW, A. F., LYONS, E. J., AND BEHRE, C. H., JR., 1959, THE GEOLOGY OF THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ZINC-LEAD DISTRICT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 309, 310 P
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | GEN<ABOUT 10 TONS LEAD ORE AND 550 TONS ZINC ORE (14 % ZN) MINED IN 1905. CADASTRAL LOCATION: NW 1/4 SEC. 2, T. 90 N., R. 1 W. ; INFO.SRC : COBB |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1985 | Miller, M. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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