| Deposit ID | 10101456 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D003584 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Moselle No. 10 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -91.82793, 37.8345 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ROLLA |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Phelps(county)
Missouri(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Yancy Mills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rolla(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Gasconade(hydrologic unit)
Gasconade(hydrologic accounting unit)
Gasconade-Osage(hydrologic subregion)
Missouri(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Mark Twain National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Missouri | Phelps |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 036N | 008W | 20 | NW OF NE | Missouri |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Hematite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| Rock unit name | Gasconade;Roubidoux |
| Rock description | Gasconade;Roubidoux |
| (1) | -91.82793, 37.8345 |
|---|
| Thickness | 45.72M |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1872 |
| Year of last production | 1934 |
| District name | Southeast Missouri |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | St. Louis And San Francisco Railroad |
| First year | 1912 |
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Overall width | 76.2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D003584 |
CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2ND SER., V. 10 , P. 295 .
NASON, FRANK L., 1892 , A REPORT ON THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1ST SER., V. 2 , P. 321 .
NASON, FRANK L., 1892 , MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1ST SER., V. 2 , P. 321 .
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THICKNESS FOR PYRITE BODY |
| Deposit | HEMATITE WAS MINED AT MOSELLE NO. 10 AT INTERVALS BETWEEN 1872 AND 1934 . ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1979 | Sherwood, Liz | U.S. Geological Survey |
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