Scott Smith Mine

Prospect in Bedford county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodities Dolomite, Zinc
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10275392
MAS/MILS ID 0420090007
Record type Site
Current site name Scott Smith Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -78.42781, 40.23142 (WGS84)
Elevation 427

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Bedford(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

New Enterprise(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Johnstown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pittsburgh(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Raystown(hydrologic unit)

Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)

Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Bedford

Comments on the location information

  • DATE OF COMMENTS: JUNE, 1976. REC. 030, SOURCE OF LOCATION COORDINATES IS REF. 700.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Dolomite Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -78.42781, 40.23142

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SMITH, R.C.II, 1974, SCOTT SMITH MINE, BEDFORD COUNTY, PENNS

  • Deposit

    CONTAINS RECONNAISSANCE DATA (PRELIMINARY) ON GEOLOGY, LOCAT

  • Deposit

    NERLS, BRIEF HISTORY. (OPEN FILE REPORT AT PA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY)

  • Deposit

    BUTTS, CHARLES (1945), "HUNTINGDON-HOLLIDAYSBURG FOLIO,"-U.S

  • Deposit

    SURVEY GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF THE U.S. NO. 227.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Dunn, George U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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