| Deposit ID | 10267265 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0190990058 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Red Ocher Quarry |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -93.0538, 41.54561 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 265 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Jasper(county)
Iowa(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Monroe(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Des Moines(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Des Moines(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
South Skunk(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Iowa | Jasper |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 078 N | 019 W | 21 | SWNE | Iowa |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -93.0538, 41.54561 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0190990058 |
RED OCHER QUARRIED FOR PAINT PIGMENT
IOWA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ANNUAL REPORT 1904, VOL. 15, P. 358.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-83 | Igs / Dh | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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