Iron Mountain Mine

Past Producer in St. Francois 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. 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 10172665
MAS/MILS ID 0291870066
Record type Site
Current site name Iron Mountain Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -90.63701, 37.69836 (WGS84)
Elevation 334
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Francois(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Graniteville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Farmington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rolla(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper St. Francis(hydrologic unit)

St. Francis(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-St. Francis(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri St. Francois

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 035 N 004 E 30 S2S2 Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -90.63701, 37.69836

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

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Hanna Mining Co

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EXTENDS INTO N2 SEC 31-T35N-R4E

  • Deposit

    EXTENDS INTO IRON COUNTY,MO

  • Deposit

    MGS VOL 10 PG 109 CRANE 1912

  • Deposit

    MGS MSC 1156 WALKER 1942

  • Deposit

    MGS PRELIM REPT ON IRON ORE + COAL PG 99-109 1872

  • Deposit

    ASCS PHOTO TS-1MM-135 10-11-71 1:20000 - 281 AC

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 04/09/2010
MSHA mine ID2300210
Mine name (MSHA)Iron Mountain Quarry
Current operatorMartin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Current controller (parent)Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (447 m, 1.00 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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