| Deposit ID | 10145614 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0240130007 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Roop Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.11888, 39.51972 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 168 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Carroll(county)
Maryland(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
New Windsor(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hagerstown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Monocacy(hydrologic unit)
Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)
Potomac(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Maryland | Carroll |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -77.11888, 39.51972 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0240130007 |
PEARRE,NC AND HEYL,AV COPPER,ZINC,LEAD,IRON,COBALT,AND BARIT
ITS IN THE PIEDMONT UPLAND OF MARYLAND,MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL S
BULLETIN 28,1965
PEARRE,NC,1961 MINERAL DEPOSITS OF MARYLAND,EXCLUDING FUEL,S
GRAVEL, MARYLAND GEOLOGICAL SURVEY,MINERAL INVESTIGATIONS RE
MAP MR 12
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DATE OF COMMENTS: JUNE 1976 REC. 030, COL. 47 --SEE FIG.2 FROM HEYL & PEARRE, 1965, BACK FILES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Dunn, George | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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