Kootz and Meyers Mine

Past Producer in Cumberland county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodities Clay, Iron
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 10299126
MAS/MILS ID 0420410016
Record type Site
Current site name Kootz and Meyers Mine
Alternate or previous names Wharton Property

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -77.20578, 40.07062 (WGS84)
Elevation 213

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cumberland(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Holly Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Carlisle(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Harrisburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Susquehanna-Swatara(hydrologic unit)

Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)

Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Cumberland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Tertiary
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -77.20578, 40.07062

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:WAR MINERALS MEMORANDUM,REGIONAL FILE NO E-1200,OCTOBER,

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY OWNED BY THE WHARTON HEIRS AS OF 1944 SEE DIVENS B

  • Deposit

    MINE FOR MEMORANDUM FILE COPY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-1983 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.