Mine detail: Childress Mine

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Location: Wayne County, Missouri, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.01229, -90.48093
dep_id: 10010210
mrds_id: D003783
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Limonite
gangue: Chert, Clay
orebody_fm: PIPE, BRECCIA
work_type: Surface
Reporter: Sherwood, Liz
Year first produced: 1908
References:
  • Deposit:: CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2D SER., V. 10 , P. 351
  • Production:: CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2D SER., V. 10 , P. 351 .
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