Central Missouri District

Past Producer in Cooper county in Missouri, United States with commodities Zinc, Lead, Barium-Barite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Mineral occurrence model information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60001034
MRDS ID MP90037
Record type District
Current site name Central Missouri District

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -92.81688, 38.25005 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morgan(county)

Missouri(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gravois Mills(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lake of the Ozarks(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Jefferson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lake of the Ozarks(hydrologic unit)

Osage(hydrologic accounting unit)

Gasconade-Osage(hydrologic subregion)

Missouri(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Missouri Cooper
United States Missouri Cole
United States Missouri Moniteau
United States Missouri Morgan
United States Missouri Camden
United States Missouri Miller

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Zinc Critical Primary
Lead Primary
Barium-Barite Critical Secondary

Mineral occurrence model information

Model code 224
USGS model code 32a
Deposit model name Mississippi Valley, S.E. Missouri Pb-Zn
Mark3 model number 42

Nearby scientific data

(1) -92.81688, 38.25005

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description ON THE NORTHWEST FLANK OF THE OZARK UPLIFT. BEDS DIP GENTLY NORTHWESTWARD, SEVERAL NORTHWEST-TRENDING ANTICLINES AND SYNCLINES (E.G.: PROCTOR ANTICLINE), VERTICAL AND STEEPLY DIPPING FAULTS PARALLEL TO THE FOLDS, HORIZONTAL INTRAFORMATIONAL THRUSTS AND BEDDING PLANE FAULTS, SMALL MINERALIZED FAULTS, BRECCIA ZONES, AND SHARP FRACTURED FLEXURES.

Controls for ore emplacement

  • CARBONATE ROCKS, SOLUTION CHANNELS, FAULTS, BRECCIA ZONES, FRACTURES

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both

Mining district

District name CENTRAL MISSOURI DISTRICT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    KILLSGAARD, T.H., HAYES, W.C., AND HEYL, A.V., 1967, LEAD AND ZINC, IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOUCES OF MISSOURI: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS REPORT, P. 41-63.

Beyond USGS

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