| Deposit ID | 10121099 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0240050008 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Harris Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.84907, 39.42083 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 177 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Baltimore(county)
Maryland(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Reisterstown(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Baltimore(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Gunpowder-Patapsco(hydrologic unit)
Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Chesapeake(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Maryland | Baltimore |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Chromium Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -76.84907, 39.42083 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Soldiersdelight |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0240050008 |
PEARRE N HEYL A JR USGS BULL 1082K PG 756 1960
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEM WHICH MAY FURTHER PREVENT DEVELOPMENT SOLDIERS DELIGHT DISTRICT ARE LISTED IN RECORDS 804 817 THERE ARE NO CHROMITE ANALYSES FOR THIS DEPOSIT AREA CHROMIT SITS SUGGESTED FOR CHEMICAL USE REC 040 COLS 47 & 50 64 THE DOMAIN MAY NOW BE STATE OWNED AS RESULT OF A RECENT PROGRAM TO ACQUIRE LANDS AND DESIGNATE TH ENVIRONMENTAL ENHANCEMENT AREAS AND WATER RESOURCE SITES CAL E SOLDIERS DELIGHT STATE NATURAL ENVIRONMENTAL AREA FROM THE ERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR THE BALTIMORE REGION SEPT 1972 PRE ED BY THE BALTIMORE COUNTY REGIONAL PLANNING COUNCIL A TELEP CONVERSATION WITH THE SAME PLANNING BOARD CONFIRMED THAT THE HAS PURCHASED LARGE TRACTS IN THE AREA FOR THE PURPOSE OF PR G ITS NATURAL FEATURES A FEW OF THE PLACER STREAMS DRAIN INT ERTY LAKE A RESERVOIR FOR THE BALTIMORE CITY AREA THIS MINE IS REPORTEDLY ALMOST COMPLETELY CLEANED OF DISSEMI ORE FURTHURMORE THE MINE IS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN OBLITERATE FORE 1955 AND IS NOW COMPLETELY INACCESSIBLE FROM USGS BULL PG 756 1960. DATE OF COMMENTS 1975. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 20-DEC-1983 | Harrison | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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