Jenkins Corner

Past Producer in Lancaster county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10250683
MAS/MILS ID 0420710047
Record type Site
Current site name Jenkins Corner

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -76.15464, 39.72362 (WGS84)
Elevation 115

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lancaster(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Conowingo Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

York(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic unit)

Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)

Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Lancaster

Comments on the location information

  • REC 030 COL 48 - ONE MILE NORTH OF ROCK SPRINGS MD. AND JUST OF ROCK SPRINGS CHURCH (PA.) ON ROCK SPRINGS RUN.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -76.15464, 39.72362

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership
Type of mineral rights Minerals Only
Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    GORDON, SAMUEL G.,(1922) THE MINERALOGY OF PENNA., S. P. NO.

  • Deposit

    ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHILA.

  • Deposit

    ONEILL, BERNARD JR, (1964) ATLAS OF PENNA. MINERAL RESOURCES

  • Deposit

    3, METAL MINES AND OCCURRANCES IN PENNA., BULL. M50, PENNA.

  • Deposit

    SURVEY 4TH SERIES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.