Orchard Mine Pit # 5

Past Producer in Carter county in Missouri, United States with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10122654
MAS/MILS ID 0290350023
Record type Site
Current site name Orchard Mine Pit # 5

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -90.73931, 36.95088 (WGS84)
Elevation 229

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Carter(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ellsinore(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Poplar Bluff(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Poplar Bluff(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Black(hydrologic unit)

Upper White(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper White(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Mark Twain National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Carter

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -90.73931, 36.95088

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MGS VOL 10 PG 199 CRANE 1912

  • Deposit

    MGS NB 452 PG 2

  • Deposit

    ORCHARD IRON MINING CO

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.