Baker Or Wood Farm

Prospect in Wayne county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodity Copper
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10299465
MAS/MILS ID 0421270021
Record type Site
Current site name Baker Or Wood Farm

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -75.1618, 41.70669 (WGS84)
Elevation 396

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wayne(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Galilee(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Honesdale(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Scranton(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Delaware(hydrologic unit)

Upper Delaware(hydrologic accounting unit)

Delaware-Mid Atlantic Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Wayne

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Catskill Formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Wood, Alonzo
    Interest 100
    Home office Pennsylvania
    Year 1977

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LYNCH, V. BAKER OR WOOD FARM. USBM WAR MINERALS MEMORANDUM,

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ENTERED 1977 FOR MAS CU STUDY REC 020 / AS OF 1943 REC 050/SMALL PIT WHERE FLAGSTONE WAS QUARRIED REC 070/ CU STAINING BUT NO ORE MINERALS

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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