| Deposit ID | 10147302 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0290550014 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Benton Creek Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.50094, 37.79006 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 369 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Crawford(county)
Missouri(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Seaton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rolla(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Meramec(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Missouri | Crawford |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 036 N | 005 W | 32 | S2SESW | Missouri |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -91.50094, 37.79006 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0290550014 |
OPENED: 1873
CLOSED: 1887
MGS VOL. 2, P.218 NASON 1892
MGS VOL. 7 WINSLOW 1892
MGS VOL.10, P.205 CRANE 1912
MGS VOL.30, PP.258-260 GRAW 1945
MGS NB.301, P.12 SCHMIDT
MGS NB.720, P. 2 GROHSKOPF 1930
MGS IND. REPT. ON LEAD-ZINC-IRON, P.142 WILLIAMS 1877
MGS PRELIM. REPT. ON IRON-COAL, PP.134-135 BROADHEAD 1873
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1983 | Missouri Department Of Natural Resources --Wngfld | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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