Block Island Prospect

Prospect in Newport county in Rhode Island, United States with commodities Iron, Titanium

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Commodities
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Land status
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10250890
MRDS ID	W001342
MAS/MILS ID	0440050004
Record type	Site
Current site name	Block Island Prospect
Related records	10068337

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Ore Body
Geographic coordinates:	-71.54949, 41.19999 (WGS84)
Elevation	6
Location accuracy	1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Rhode Island(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Block Island(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Block Island(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Providence(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Rhode Island	Newport

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Iron	Tertiary
Titanium Critical	Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1)	-71.54949, 41.19999	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Prospect
Commodity type	Metallic
Significant	No

Land status

Ownership category	Private

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
U.S. Bureau of Mines	Minerals Availability System	MAS	0440050004
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	W001342	MAS references MRDS

Bibliographic references

Deposit

REF: CRIB RECORD NO. W001342.

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	15-NOV-83	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.