Silver Hollow Mine

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10171686
MAS/MILS ID 0290710152
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Hollow Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -91.06153, 38.22365 (WGS84)
Elevation 213
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Franklin(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Meramec State Park(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Sullivan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Saint Louis(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Meramec(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Meramec(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Kaskaskia-Meramec(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Franklin

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 040 N 001 W 08 NENWNW Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -91.06153, 38.22365

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 State Park

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Hamilton Iron Works - 1875

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    3 SHAFTS IN NW 1/4, SEC.8 -THIS MINE WAS ORIGINALLY FOR

  • Deposit

    COPPER - OPENED 1848, CLOSED: EARLY 1940'S

  • Deposit

    MGS VOL.10, P.245 SURFACE FEATURES OF MO. KEYES 1896

  • Deposit

    ASCS PHOTO 29071 172-92 6-30-72 1:40000 - 1 AC.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 Missouri Department Of Natural Resources --Searcy U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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