Silica Mine

Past Producer in Cape Girardeau county in Missouri, United States with commodity Silica
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. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10291906
MAS/MILS ID 0290310026
Record type Site
Current site name Silica Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -89.59758, 37.37087 (WGS84)
Elevation 165

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cape Girardeau(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cape Girardeau(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cape Girardeau(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Paducah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Cape Girardeau

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -89.59758, 37.37087

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MGS NB 677 PG 65

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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