| Deposit ID | 10193850 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W017457 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0190050026 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Iron Hill |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.46125, 43.3017 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 408 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Allamakee(county)
Iowa(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Waukon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Decorah(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
La Crosse(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Iowa(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Maquoketa-Plum(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Maquoketa-Plum(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Iowa | Allamakee |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 098 N | 005 W | 17 | Iowa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -91.46125, 43.3017 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Missouri Iron Co. |
| Home office | Missouri |
| Year | 1914 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0190050026 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W017457 | MAS references MRDS |
THE ORE OF IRON IS LIMONITE
ORE BODY IS WITHIN SECS 17 AND 20
IOWA GEOL SURV 1914 ANNUAL REPORT VOL 25 PP 33-92
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1983 | Igs / Dh | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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