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McKenzie Bank No. 1

Occurrence in Wayne county in Missouri, United States with commodity Iron
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094277
MRDS ID D003801
Record type Site
Current site name McKenzie Bank No. 1

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.32343, 37.19979 (WGS84)
Relative position 1 1/2 MILES NORTH OF HIRAM

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Wayne(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lowndes(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Piedmont(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Whitewater(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 Wayne

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 029N 007E 07 NE OF SE Missouri

Comments on the location information

  • SITUATED ON THE WEST BANK OF A SMALL RAVINE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chert Gangue
Clay Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Clay, Mud
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Chemical Sediment > Chert

Nearby scientific data

(1) -90.32343, 37.19979
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form BOULDER

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Southeast Missouri

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Long And Colby Mining Co. ( 1912 )

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • ABOUT 30 TONS OF ORE HAVE BEEN MINED, NONE OF WHICH HAS BEEN SHIPPED

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 21.34M
    Overall width 1.83M

Comments on the workings information

  • CUT 70 FT. LONG, 6 FT. WIDE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2D SER., V. 10 , P. 361

  • Reserve-Resource

    CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2D SER., V. 10 , P. 361 .

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit A MAXIMUM FACE OF 14 FT WAS EXPOSED IN THE CUT, WITH BOULDERS AND FINE FRAGMENTS OF BROWN ORE EMBEDDED IN FERRUGINOUS CLAY AND SOFT YELLOW OCHER IN THE LOWER 10 FT OF THE FACE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1979 Sherwood, Liz U.S. Geological Survey

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