| Deposit ID | 10063156 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | TC36797 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bear Creek Deposit |
| Related records | 10251331 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -94.428, 32.92238 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 3 MI W OF LANIER. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cass(county)
Texas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cunningham Creek(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Marshall(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tyler(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Caddo Lake(hydrologic unit)
Big Cypress-Sulphur(hydrologic accounting unit)
Red-Sulphur(hydrologic subregion)
Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Texas | Cass |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Goethite | Ore |
| Hematite | Ore |
| Clay | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Weches Member, Mount Selman Formation | ||||
| Rock description | Weches Mbr, Mount Selman Formation | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -94.428, 32.92238 |
|---|
| General form | BLANKET |
|---|---|
| Length | 6115.34M |
| Width | 1609.3M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | North Basin |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | TC36797 |
USGS B 902, P. 111-112
CIMRI
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SCATTERED DEPOSITS OF VARIABLE THICKNESS AND QUALITY. CONCRETIONS FROM 0.5 TO 4 FT LONG AND 2 IN TO 3 FT THICK. THE WHOLE EXPOSED AREA OF 275 AC AVERAGES LESS THAN 1 FT THICKNESS OF ORE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1993 | Long, Keith R. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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