Shumla District

Past Producer in Val Verde county in Texas, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Ownership information
  10. Bibliographic references

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 60001348
MRDS ID TC36871
Record type District
Current site name Shumla District
Related records 10154522

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -101.39621, 29.78213 (WGS84)
Relative position SECTIONS 59,60,62,63,64,65, BLOCK S2, EL AND RR RAILROAD CO. SURVEY LAT-LONG IS FOR TOWN OF SHUMLA. NO MINES OR PROSPECTS SHOWN ON TOPO MAP.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Val Verde(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Shumla(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Comstock(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Del Rio(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pecos(hydrologic unit)

Lower Pecos(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Pecos(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Val Verde

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic

Mining district

District name SHUMLA DISTRICT

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner R.R. WILLIAMS
    First year 1951
    Last year 1952

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MAXWELL, R.A., 1962, MINERAL RESOURCES OF SOUTH TEXAS: TEXAS BUREAU OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGY REPT. INVEST. 43, P. 105-106.

Beyond USGS

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