| Deposit ID | 10193270 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W006918 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0171510002 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Empire-O.Crabb-Red Extention |
| Related records | 10069403 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.42254, 37.52647 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Pope(county)
Illinois(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Herod(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
West Frankfort(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Paducah(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Ohio-Bay(hydrologic unit)
Lower Ohio(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Ohio(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Shawnee National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Illinois | Pope |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Principal | 011 S | 007 E | 27 | N2S2 | Illinois |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Fluorite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| (1) | -88.42254, 37.52647 |
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| Strike | N50E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 10W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 1.5M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 1200M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 213M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 10HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 44M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1863 |
| District name | Empire District |
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| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
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| Ownership category | State Forest |
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| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Minerva Oil Co., Fluorspar Div. |
| Home office | Illinois |
| Year | 1973 |
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall depth | 49M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0171510002 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W006918 | MAS references MRDS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.