Blackeagle Mine & Plant

Producer in Cooper county in Missouri, United States with commodity Barium-Barite
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 10219090
MAS/MILS ID 0290530010
Record type Site
Current site name Blackeagle Mine & Plant
Alternate or previous names Old Scott Diggings - Circa 1870, Scotts Lead Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -92.96049, 38.99194 (WGS84)
Elevation 207
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cooper(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pilot Grove North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Jefferson City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Jefferson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Blackwater(hydrologic unit)

Lower Missouri-Blackwater(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Missouri(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Cooper

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 049 N 019 W 26 SENENE Missouri

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -92.96049, 38.99194

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Ozark Mining Co.
    ID 2301720
    Home office Missouri
    Year 1979
  • Type Unknown
    Owner M. And W Mining Co.
    ID 2301720
    Home office Missouri
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MGS VOL 7 PG 720 WINSLOW 1894

  • Deposit

    MGS MSC 20752 CLARK 1970

  • Deposit

    MGS MSC 20758

  • Deposit

    MGS NB 298 PG 34 SCHMIDT 1894

  • Deposit

    MGS ANNUAL REPORT PT 1 PG 199 SWALLOW 1855

  • Deposit

    FRANCISCO,G. GEOL & BARITE POTENTIAL OF RAY WIDEL AREA

  • Deposit

    COOPER CO.,MO. UMR THESIS

  • Deposit

    MGS PRODUCERS DIRECTORY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 07-DEC-1987 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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 04/21/1983
MSHA mine ID2301720
Mine name (MSHA)Blackeagle Pit & Plant
Current operatorOzark Mining Corp
Current controller (parent)Widel Raymond D
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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