| Deposit ID | 10268725 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0291230032 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ford Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Clay Mine, Ford Bank, Ford + Buell Mine, Crow - Williams Mine |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -90.2184, 37.51867 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 299 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Madison(county)
Missouri(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Higdon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Farmington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Whitewater(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Missouri | Madison |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 033 N | 007 E | 25 | NENWSE | Missouri |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -90.2184, 37.51867 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| 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 | 0291230032 |
SHAFT SUNK TO 54 FT DEPTH IN 1918
MGS VOL 10 PG 267 CRANE 1912
MGS VOL 30 PG 353-355 GRAWE 1945
MGS MSC 1527 POSTON 1937-1938
MGS NB 275 PG 27 MOORE 1873
MGS NB 449 PG 66-67 CRANE 1909
MGS VOL 2 PG 246 NASON 1892
MGS PRELIM REPT ON IRON ORE + COAL PG 177-178 PUMPELLY 1873
USGS PHOTO GS-VBO 4-49 3-6-54 1:18000 - 2 AC
ASCS PHOTO BLQ-1MM-71 5-14-71 1:20000
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-83 | Missouri Department Of Natural Resources --Searcy | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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