The Iron Mine Pass Prospects is a iron mine located in Millard county, Utah.
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Iron Mine Pass Prospects MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Iron Mine Pass Prospects
Commodity
Primary: Iron
Tertiary: Manganese
Tertiary: Clay
Location
State: Utah
County: Millard
District: Beaver Mountains Area
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Argillic
Rocks
Name: Quartzite
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Hematite
Ore: Goethite
Ore: Limonite
Comments
Comment (Reserve-Resource): THE POTENTIAL OF THE PROPERTY IS SMALL, LESS THAN 100 TONS OF LOW GRADE IRON ORE
Comment (Deposit): A FEW TONS OF ORE APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN SHIPPED ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT
References
Reference (Deposit): BULLOCK, K. C., 1970 , UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY BULL. 88
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