The Iron Mountain is a copper mine located in Alaska at an elevation of 2,090 feet.
About the MRDS Data:
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: 2,090 Feet (637 Meters)
Commodity: Copper
Lat, Long: 61.5989, -144.11920
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Iron Mountain MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Iron Mountain
Secondary: Alpha
Secondary: Taft
Secondary: Irwon
Secondary: Nancy
Secondary: Cairo
Secondary: Eureka
Secondary: Jessie
Secondary: May
Secondary: Beta
Secondary: Chicken
Secondary: Ray
Secondary: Westover
Secondary: Venetia
Secondary: Star
Secondary: Ada
Secondary: Anaconda
Secondary: Colorado
Secondary: Idaho
Secondary: Ethel
Secondary: Columbia
Secondary: Ophir
Secondary: Berdena
Secondary: Bertha
Secondary: Cleo
Secondary: Teddy
Secondary: Borden
Secondary: Helena
Secondary: Troy
Secondary: Madison
Secondary: Rams Horn
Secondary: Borinite
Secondary: Keno
Secondary: Buck
Secondary: Togo
Secondary: Kent
Secondary: Munro
Secondary: Lida
Secondary: Alma
Secondary: Theo
Secondary: Tyrites
Secondary: Copper Queen
Secondary: Solomon
Secondary: Butte
Secondary: California
Secondary: Shamrock
Secondary: Alice
Secondary: Porcupine
Commodity
Primary: Copper
Location
State: Alaska
Land Status
Land ownership: Private
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
Type: Located Claim
Type: Patented
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Unknown
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
Not available
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Not available
Comments
Comment (Deposit): USGS CRIB A003830
Comment (Names): JUMBOLDT COPPER KING ARCANSAW COOK- BLANE STRELNA CREEK GREAT NORTHERN DEVELOPMENT CO.
References
Reference (Ownership): ALASKA KARDEX 086-142
Reference (Deposit): B379i p. 156
Reference (Deposit): MF438
Reference (Deposit): B442g p. 161
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