| Deposit ID | 10226653 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420410001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Boiling Springs Deposit |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -77.11827, 40.13252 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 183 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Cumberland(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mechanicsburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Carlisle(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Harrisburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Susquehanna-Swatara(hydrologic unit)
Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)
Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Cumberland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | Antietam Formation |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface-Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1873 |
| Year of first production | 1873 |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Minerals Only |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Penn Products Corp. |
| Home office | Pennsylvania |
| Year | 1974 |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Philadelphia And Reading Coal And Iron Co. |
| Home office | Pennsylvania |
| Year | 1974 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0420410001 |
U.S. BUMINES RI 4436
GEOL. SURV. OF PA., BULLETIN M-26
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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