| Deposit ID | 10226383 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420110054 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rhoades Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -75.64682, 40.34721 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 116 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Berks(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Boyertown(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 | Berks |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -75.64682, 40.34721 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0420110054 |
CORBIN,R.,1941, THE BOYERSTOWN IRON ORE MINES - FILES 91.638
BUDDINGTON,A.F., 1943, PRELIM.,REP. BOYERSTOWN MAGNETITE DEP
BERKS CO.,PA -FILE 91.638
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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