| Deposit ID | 10226696 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420370007 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Almedia Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.37884, 41.02501 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 151 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Columbia(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Bloomsburg(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Williamsport East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Williamsport(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Susquehanna-Lackawanna(hydrologic unit)
Upper Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)
Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Columbia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Limestone, General | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Ore Body (1) | -76.37884, 41.02501 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0420370007 |
ROSE, A.W., (1970), "METAL MINES AND OCCURRENCES IN PENNSYLV
PA. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 4TH SERIES, BULL. M-50, PART 3, -- INCLUDE
CKUP FILES.
EARL, K.M. (1950A), "INVESTIGATION OF THE ALMEDIA LEAD-ZINC
, COLUMBIA COUNTY, PA.", U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, R.I. 4743, 9
INCLUDED IN BACKUP FILES.
MILLER, B.L. (1924), "LEAD AND ZINC ORES OF PENNSYLVANIA", 4
GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, BULL. M5, 91 PP. -- INCLUDED IN BACKUP FILES.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DATE OF COMMENTS: JUNE, 1976. REC. 030, LOCATION: LATITUDE-LONGITUDE WAS MEASURED FROM LOC GIVEN IN REF. 700 AND RESULTING COORDINATES WERE TRANSFERED MINUTE QUADRANGLE TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS TO GET ELEVATION. CALCITE IS A NON-RECOVERABLE GANGUE MINERAL. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 25-NOV-1983 | Dunn, George | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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