Naeger Bank

Past Producer in Ste. Genevieve 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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010921
MRDS ID D005008
Record type Site
Current site name Naeger Bank

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.03176, 37.92367 (WGS84)
Relative position THREE MILES SOUTHEAST OF ZELL, MISSOURI.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ste. Genevieve(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sainte Genevieve(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Farmington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Ste. Genevieve

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 037N 008E 11 SE Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud

Nearby scientific data

(1) -90.03176, 37.92367

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BOULDERS
    Length 65.62M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Southeast Missouri District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Peter Naeger
    First year 1912

Comments on the production information

  • THE ORE MINED IS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN USED AS A FLUX AT THE CORNWALL COPPER WORKS TWO MILES SOUTHEAST OF THIS PLACE.

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL SMALL PITS IN THE FIELD IMMEDIATELY EAST OF OUTCROP. BOULDERS OF SECONDARY LIMONITE EXPOSED ALONG THE COUNTY ROAD FOR A DISTANCE OF 60 YARDS.

Comments on development

  • ECON.COM: 3 MILES FROM ILLINOIS SOUTHERN RY.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRANE, G.W., 1912, THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUR. OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, ZD SER., V. 10, P. 323

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Kent, Gordon U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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