Moccasin Bend Mine

Past Producer in Pulaski county in Missouri, United States with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10305649
MAS/MILS ID 0291690011
Record type Site
Current site name Moccasin Bend Mine
Alternate or previous names Thornsberry Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -92.28206, 37.90036 (WGS84)
Elevation 239

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pulaski(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crocker(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lebanon(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Springfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Gasconade(hydrologic unit)

Gasconade(hydrologic accounting unit)

Gasconade-Osage(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Pulaski

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 037 N 012 W 31 E2NENE Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -92.28206, 37.90036

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINE CLOSED CIRCA 1934

  • Deposit

    MGS VOL 30 PG 444 GRAWE 1945

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 Missouri Department Of Natural Resources - Searcy U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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