Mine detail: Moselle No. 10

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Location: Phelps County, Missouri, United States, North America
Lat / long: 37.8345, -91.82793
dep_id: 10101456
mrds_id: D003584
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
ore: Hematite, Pyrite
work_type: Surface
alteration: Limonite
Reporter: Sherwood, Liz
hrock_unit: Gasconade;Roubidoux
hrock_type: Sandstone,Dolomite
Year first produced: 1872
yr_lst_prd: 1934
References:
  • Deposit:: BRETZ, J. HARLEN, 1950 ORIGIN OF THE FILLED SINK-STRUCTURES AND CIRCLE DEPOSITS OF MISSOURI: GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA BULLETIN, V. 61 , P. 789 - 834
  • Deposit:: CRANE, G. W., 1912 , THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI BUREAU OF MINES AND GEOLOGY, 2ND SER., V. 10 , P. 295 .
  • Deposit:: NASON, FRANK L., 1892 , A REPORT ON THE IRON ORES OF MISSOURI: MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1ST SER., V. 2 , P. 321 .
  • Production:: NASON, FRANK L., 1892 , MISSOURI GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, 1ST SER., V. 2 , P. 321 .
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