The Iron Peak Group Mining Claims is a iron mine located in Iron county, Utah at an elevation of 7,680 feet.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 7,680 Feet (2,341 Meters)
Commodity: Iron
Lat, Long: 37.915, -112.68639
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Iron Peak Group Mining Claims MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Iron Peak Group Mining Claims
Secondary: Iron Peak
Secondary: Treasure Box
Secondary: Snowdrift
Secondary: Black Warrior
Secondary: Rosser
Commodity
Primary: Iron
Location
State: Utah
County: Iron
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
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
Owner Name: R. A. Pulley And Sons
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: M
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: High Plateaus Of Utah
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: IRREGULAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: Hurricane Fault System
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Hematite
Comments
Comment (Location): SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4, SE 1/4, SE 1/4
Comment (Workings): MINING CLAIMS CONSIST OF ROADS, OPEN CUTS, PITS, VARIOUS TESTING SURVEYS, BUILDING ON MINESITE, FEASIBILITY AND ECOLOGY STUDY
References
Reference (Deposit): WILBERG, D E, 1979, UTAH GEOL & MINERAL SURVEY, ON-SITE INVESTIGATIONS
Reference (Production): WILBERG, D E, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR
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