Moro Phillips Mine

Past Producer in Delaware county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodity Chromium
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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10226267
MAS/MILS ID 0420450001
Record type Site
Current site name Moro Phillips Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -75.37792, 39.99441 (WGS84)
Elevation 85
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Delaware(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Media(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wilmington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wilmington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Delaware(hydrologic unit)

Lower Delaware(hydrologic accounting unit)

Delaware-Mid Atlantic Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Delaware

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Chromium Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -75.37792, 39.99441

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Philadelphia

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership
Type of mineral rights Minerals Only
Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THIS MINE IS LOCATED IN A HIGHLY EXPANDING ANIZED AREA. THIS MAY PRECLUDE ANY MINING. ENVIRONMENTAL PROBL .THERE ARE NO ANALYSES OR CR FE RATIO GIVEN FOR THIS DEPOSIT. DATE OF COMMENTS 1975.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 25-NOV-83 Harrison U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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