| Deposit ID | 10010067 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D003541 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Eaton Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.24846, 37.85617 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Crawford(county)
Missouri(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Davisville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rolla(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Meramec(hydrologic unit)
Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Mark Twain National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Missouri | Crawford |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 036N | 003W | 10 | Missouri |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Chert |
| (1) | -91.24846, 37.85617 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1890 |
| District name | Southeast Missouri |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D003541 |
WINSLOW, A. 1894 LEAD AND ZINC DEPOSITS OF MISSOURI, MO. GEOL. SURV. V. 7 P 685
WINSLOW, ARTHUR, 1894 , MO. GEOL. SURV. V. 7 , P. 685 .
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | A BROKEN BED OF CHERT ABOVE A BROAD SURFACE OF LIMESTONE WAS EXPOSED, AND THE ORE WAS FOUND IN A NARROW OPENING BETWEEN THE TWO. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1978 | Sherwood, Liz | U.S. Geological Survey |
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