Great Lakes Placer Prospect

Occurrence in Erie county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodities Garnet, Iron, Titanium, Zirconium
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. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10129660
MAS/MILS ID 0420490017
Record type Site
Current site name Great Lakes Placer Prospect
Alternate or previous names Presque Isle

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -80.10536, 42.1692 (WGS84)
Elevation 175

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Erie(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Erie North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Erie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Erie(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake Erie(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Erie

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Garnet Tertiary
Iron Primary
Titanium Critical Tertiary
Zirconium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -80.10536, 42.1692

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:SUMMARY REPORT OF WAR MINERALS EXAMINATION,FILE NO 1993,

  • Deposit

    1949

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY OWNED BY THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA AS OF 1949

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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