| Deposit ID | 10153299 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420170035 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | New Galena Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.17741, 40.34171 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 130 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Bucks(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Doylestown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Reading(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Newark(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Crosswicks-Neshaminy(hydrologic unit)
Lower Delaware(hydrologic accounting unit)
Delaware-Mid Atlantic Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Bucks |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -75.17741, 40.34171 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0420170035 |
ROSE, A.W., (1970), "METAL MINES AND OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLV
PA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 4TH SERIES, BULL. M-50, PART 3, INCLUDED I
P FILES
EARL, K.M. (1950C), "INVESTIGATION OF NEW GALENA LEAD DEPOSI
S COUNTY, PA." U.S. BUR. OF MINES, R.I. 4703, 7 P. INCLUDED
UP FILES
MILLER, B.L. (1924), "LEAD AND ZINC ORES OF PENNSYLVANIA", 4
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULL. M5, 91 PP. INCLUDED IN BACKUP FILES.
MONTGOMERY, A. (1962-68), "PENNSYLVANIA MINERALS," MINERALOG
CIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA, KEYSTONE NEWSLETTER, V.14, NO.11, P.5
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-1983 | Dunn, George | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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