RI 4436 Investigation Of Boiling Springs Manganese-Iron Deposits Cumberland County, Pa.
- Organization:
- The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
- Pages:
- 26
- File Size:
- 8612 KB
- Publication Date:
- Jan 1, 1949
Abstract
The White Rock area of the Boiling Springs manganese-iron deposits comprises about 3,200 acres of land in Monroe Township, Cumberland County, Pa. (See fig. 1.) This property was brought to the: attention of the Bureau of Mines by Pennsylvania Geological Survey Bulletin 128, entitled "Manganese Ores of Pennsylvania" by R. M. Foose. It was examined by an engineer of the Bureau of Mines in August 1942 and was further investigated by the Bureau by churn drilling and underground development during the period December 1942 to February 1944. Beneficiation tests were made on samples of the ore. This report describes the work done during the investigation and presents the results obtained.
Citation
APA: (1949) RI 4436 Investigation Of Boiling Springs Manganese-Iron Deposits Cumberland County, Pa.
MLA: RI 4436 Investigation Of Boiling Springs Manganese-Iron Deposits Cumberland County, Pa.. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 1949.