Section 9 Mine

Unknown in Pike county in Arkansas, United States with commodity Mercury
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 10260010
MAS/MILS ID 51090073
Record type Site
Current site name Section 9 Mine
Alternate or previous names Prospect 7

Comments on the site identification

  • Combined 2 unknown prospects in sec. 9 into one record. One may have been in SW of SE. Prospect 7 (Clardy and Bush) is in NE of SW.

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -93.7811, 34.1536 (WGS84)
Elevation 177

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Pike(county)

Arkansas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Center Point NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Arkadelphia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Little Rock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Missouri(hydrologic unit)

Upper Ouachita(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Red-Ouachita(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arkansas Pike

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 007 S 026 W 9 NE SW Arkansas

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -93.7811, 34.1536

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    Clardy, B.F., and Bush, W.V., 1976, Mercury district of southwest Arkansas: Arkansas Geological Commission Information Circular 23, 57 p.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 1980-05-20 Rlw U.S. Bureau of Mines
Editor 2012-11-21 Wilson, Anna B U.S. Geological Survey added reference data. confirmed location from new reference.

Beyond USGS

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