Charles Baders Mine

Past Producer in Lehigh county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodity 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. 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 10153179
MAS/MILS ID 0420770015
Record type Site
Current site name Charles Baders Mine
Alternate or previous names Nos. 105,106

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -75.49682, 40.52501 (WGS84)
Elevation 139

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lehigh(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Allentown East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Allentown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Newark(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lehigh(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 Lehigh

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) Allentown Formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership
Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Municipality

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Allentown Iron Co. (Formerly)
    Home office Pennsylvania
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULLETIN M50, 1964, PART 3, SHEET 2.

  • Deposit

    PA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 4TH SERIES, BULLETIN C39, 1941, P 304

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS MINE IS ONE OF A GROUP OF MINES AT THE FOOT OF SOUTH MO IN LEHIGH COUNTY. THE ORE IS LIMONITE. SEE ALSO HENRY KLINES MINE AND CONRAD SEAMS MINE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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