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Belleville Strip Pit

Past Producer in Jasper county in Missouri, United States with commodity Zinc
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10171337
MAS/MILS ID 0290970088
Record type Site
Current site name Belleville Strip Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -94.58713, 37.12067 (WGS84)
Elevation 259
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jasper(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Joplin West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Joplin(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Joplin(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Spring(hydrologic unit)

Neosho(hydrologic accounting unit)

Neosho-Verdigris(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Jasper

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 028 N 034 W 25 NENESE Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Chert Unknown
Dolomite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Greenockite Unknown
Marcasite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Sphalerite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -94.58713, 37.12067
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 3M
    Length 365M
    Width 76M
    Area 25HA
    Depth to top 9M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 BRECCIA FILL
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 DISSEMINATED
    Shape of Orebody #2 PIPELIKE
    Type of Orebody #3 REPLACEMENT
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Secondary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. INTENSE
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 SILICIFICATION
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 DOLOMITIZATION
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 4
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Total Surface Area (HA) 25
    Date of Last Modification 780622

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1900
Year of first production 1900

Mining district

District name Tri State

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Burgess, A. C. And Helen
    Interest 40
    Home office Missouri
    Year 1976
  • Type Owner
    Owner James D. And Margy Ball
    Interest 20
    Home office Missouri
    Year 1976
  • Type Owner
    Owner Jimmie J. And Anna Belle Wills
    Interest 20
    Home office Missouri
    Year 1976
  • Type Owner
    Owner Loran D. Starchman
    Interest 20
    Home office Missouri
    Year 1976

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 25HA
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Status of Mining Method PROPOSED
    Mining Method OPEN PIT
    Swell Factor .59
    Percent Waste Rock 5
    Avg. Overburden Thickness 9
    Primary Material Cover QUICKSAND
    Percentage 5
    Secondary Material Cover M-HARD ROCKS
    Percentage 95
    Hardness of Ore M-HARD ROCKS
    Avg. Bench Height (meters) 8
    Max. Pit Slope (degrees) 45
    Capacity 800
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Preprod. Stripping Vol. 300
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Operating Days per Year 250
    Operating Shifts per Day 1
    Year of Information 1977

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-84 Lewis, J.D. U.S. Bureau of Mines

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