| Deposit ID | 10202001 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420990006 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | B.G. Mush and Co. Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.16747, 40.55281 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 207 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Perry(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Millerstown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
State College(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Harrisburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Juniata(hydrologic unit)
Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)
Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Perry |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -77.16747, 40.55281 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | B. G. Mush And Co. (Formerly) |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0420990006 |
SECOND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF PA., REPORT F2, 1885, PP 93-96.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REF 700 DESCRIBES LOCATION AS- ON THE SOUTHEAST SIDE OF TUSC MT., ONE FOURTH OF A MILE NORTH OF MILLERSTOWN. THE ORE IS C FOSSIL ORE AND SAND VEIN ORE. THERE ARE SEVERAL MINES NEARBY |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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