Mine detail: Decamp Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

37.88423, -91.60542

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Tertiary:	Copper
Ore:	Limonite, Marcasite
Gangue:	Clay, Quartz
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Roubidoux;Gasconade
Host type:	Clay, Mud,Sandstone,Limestone,Chert
Structure:	The Red Clay Filling Joints And Crevices In The Ore Shows Well Developed Slickensides.

References

MRDS	D003750
DEP	10010184
Reference	{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: CRANE, G. W., 1912 , MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2ND SER., V. 10 , P. 291 - 292 .}{Deposit:: CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2ND SER., V. 10 , P. 291 - 292}
Reporter	Sherwood, Liz