| Deposit ID | 10010169 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D003730 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Graves Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -90.70511, 37.2959 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | FOUR MILES WEST OF DES ARC |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Iron(county)
Missouri(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Des Arc(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Piedmont(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper St. Francis(hydrologic unit)
St. Francis(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Mississippi-St. Francis(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Missouri | Iron |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 003E | 030N | 10 | SE OF NE | Missouri |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Result | 12 SHIPMENTS SHOWED AN AVERAGE ANALYSIS OF: 52.85 % IRON, 9.86 % SILICA, 0.03 % PHOSPHORUS, AND 0.12 % MANGANESE. |
|---|
| (1) | -90.70511, 37.2959 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1905 |
| Year of last production | 1906 |
| District name | Southeast Missouri |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | E. W. Graves ( 1912 ) |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D003730 |
SRC.REF: CRANE, G. W., 1912 , MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2ND SER., V. 10 , P. 264 .
CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2ND SER., V. 10 , P. 264
CRANE, G. W., 1912 , MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2ND SER., V. 10 , P. 264 .
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1979 | Sherwood, Liz | U.S. Geological Survey |
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