Bolt's Fork Deposit

Prospect in Boyd county in Kentucky, 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 10145560
MAS/MILS ID 0210190002
Record type Site
Current site name Bolt's Fork Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.74986, 38.24925 (WGS84)
Elevation 213

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Boyd(county)

Kentucky(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fallsburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Sandy(hydrologic unit)

Middle Ohio-Raccoon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Kentucky Boyd

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.74986, 38.24925

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:W.M.R.91.1957,THE SANDY FURNACE IRON ORES,BOLT'S FORK,BO

  • Deposit

    KY.,1943.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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