Drill Hole

Past Producer in Mahaska county in Iowa, United States with commodity Zinc
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10082006
MRDS ID W044499
Record type Site
Current site name Drill Hole

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -92.61101, 41.24585 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mahaska(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Kirkville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Oskaloosa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Des Moines(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Des Moines(hydrologic unit)

Des Moines(hydrologic accounting unit)

Des Moines(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Iowa Mahaska

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sphalerite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Coal
    Rock unit name Cherokee Grop
    Rock description Cherokee Grop
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -92.61101, 41.24585

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • N85<MINOR SPHALERITE IN CLEATS IN COAL; DRILL CORE FROM COAL BED 3 OF THE CHEROKEE GROUP.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit GEN<HATCH LOCALITY 38. COAL: ZN 3,700 PPM; CD 12 PPM. ASH: ZN 18,700 PPM; CD 62 PPM. CADASTRAL LOCATION: SW 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC. 5, T. 74 N., R. 15 W. ; INFO.SRC : COBB

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1985 Miller, M. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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