Geeting Ore Bank

Past Producer in Washington county in Maryland, United States with commodity Iron
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. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10267221
MAS/MILS ID 0240430019
Record type Site
Current site name Geeting Ore Bank

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -77.70779, 39.47223 (WGS84)
Elevation 137

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Maryland(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Keedysville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Frederick(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baltimore(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Conococheague-Opequon(hydrologic unit)

Potomac(hydrologic accounting unit)

Potomac(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Maryland Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -77.70779, 39.47223

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REF:MD.GEOL.SURVEY,VOL.9,1911,PG.202.

  • Deposit

    FOR LOCATION SEE MAP ATTACHED TO BARTON DEPOSIT,WASH.CO.-LIS

  • Deposit

    NO.26.

  • Deposit

    PEARRE, NANCY C, 1961, USGS MIN INV RES MAP MR-12.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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