Iron Peak Group Mining Claims

The Iron Peak Group Mining Claims is a iron mine located in Iron county, Utah at an elevation of 7,680 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

Name: Iron Peak Group Mining Claims  

State:  Utah

County:  Iron

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 AND MINERAL SURVEY, ON-SITE INVESTIGATIONS

Reference (Production): WILBERG, D E, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL AND MIN SUR


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