Jesse Redd Prospect

Occurrence in Caldwell county in Kentucky, United States with commodities Cobalt, Iron, Manganese, Nickel
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. Mining district
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10194324
MAS/MILS ID 0210330001
Record type Site
Current site name Jesse Redd Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.94533, 37.06258 (WGS84)
Elevation 146

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Caldwell(county)

Kentucky(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Princeton West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Madisonville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Evansville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Cumberland(hydrologic unit)

Lower Cumberland(hydrologic accounting unit)

Cumberland(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Kentucky Caldwell

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Cobalt Critical Tertiary
Iron Tertiary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Nickel Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.94533, 37.06258

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Discovery year 1904

Mining district

District name Kentucky

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Jesse Redd
    Home office Kentucky
    Year 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FOHS, JULIUS, FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF KY, KY GEOL SUR BULL 9,

  • Deposit

    ULRICH AND SMITH, LEAD, ZINC AND FLUORSPAR OF WESTERN KY, US

  • Deposit

    PAPER 36, 1905

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit REC 800-809 ARE 1976 ENTRIES REC 020 DULANEY, KY (700 PG 260) REC 030 EXACT LOCATION UNSURE, PLACED 3 MI SW OF ICRR AT DUL (700 PG 277) BUT NOT IN LYON CO AS MENTIONED (700 PG 234) REC 040 COL 15-16 WATER 1.6 KM SW AT EDDY CREEK, ALSO NUMERO HOLE PONDS IN AREA, ELECTRICITY .6 KM NW ON HIGHWAY 293 REC 040 COL 65 EXTENT OF DEPOSIT UNKNOWN REC 040 COL 71 PRINCETON WEST REC 010 MINERALOGY OF ORE UNKNOWN, BUT PROBABLY CONTAINED IN ORE CONTAINS 21% MANGANESE, 30% IRON, .032% COBALT, .044% NI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Schmidt U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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