| Deposit ID | 10159371 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420290040 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Montgomery County Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | New Enterprise Stone & Lime Co. |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.52432, 40.43941 (WGS84) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Montgomery(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
East Greenville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Reading(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Newark(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Schuylkill(hydrologic unit)
Lower Delaware(hydrologic accounting unit)
Delaware-Mid Atlantic Coastal(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Chester |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silica | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -75.52432, 40.43941 |
|---|
| Operation type | 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 | 0420290040 |
ROSE, A.W., (1970), "METAL MINES AND OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLV
PA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 4TH SERIES, BULL. M-50, PART 3, INCLUDED I
P FILES
BASCOM, F. AND STOSE, G.W. (1938), "GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESO
F THE HONEYBROOK AND PHOENIXVILLE QUADRANGLES, PENNSYLVANIA,
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULL. 891, 145 PP., INCLUDED IN BACKUP FILES.
MILLER, B.L. (1924), "LEAD AND ZINC ORES OF PENNSYLVANIA", 4
IND DIR ADDRESS SCHULYKILL RP., INCLUDED IN BACKUP FILES
REED, D.F. (1949A), "INVESTIGATION OF PICKERING CREEK LEAD-Z
OSITS OF CHESTER CO., PA.," U.S. BUR. OF MINES R.I. 445-1, "
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DATE OF COMMENTS JUNE, 1976. REC. 010, COMMODITY 3, QUARTZ OCCURS AS A NON-RECOVERABLE GA MINERAL. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-1983 | Dunn, George | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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