Mann

The Mann is a mine located in Kane county, Utah at an elevation of 6,099 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

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Site Name

Primary: Mann

Commodity

Tertiary: Iron
Tertiary: Zirconium
Tertiary: Titanium, Metal
Tertiary: Thorium

Location

State: Utah
County: Kane
District: Kaiparowits Plateau

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

Owner Name: National Res. Dev. Co.

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: S

Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: High Plateaus Of Utah
Physiographic Detail: Escalante Bench - Kaiparowits Plateau

Mineral Deposit Model

Not available

Orebody

Form: LARGE LENS

Structure

Not available

Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Limonitization

Rocks

Name: Sandstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cretaceous

Name: Sandstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Cretaceous

Analytical Data

Analytical Data: 3 AND 4 FOOT SAMPLE.
Analytical Data: 13 - 28.4 PERCENT TIO2 , 3.1 TO 9.5 PERCENT ZRO2 , 11.7 - 24.9 PERCENT FE, AND 0.07 TO 0.1 PERCENT E THO2

Materials

Ore: Zircon
Ore: Magnetite
Ore: Ilmenite
Gangue: Limonite

Comments

Comment (Location): LOCATION IS APPROXIMATE

References

Reference (Analytical Data): SRC.REF: DOW & BATTY, 1961 , P. 13

Reference (Deposit): GREGORY, H. E., AND MOORE, R. C., 1931 , THE KAIPAROWITS REGION, A GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGIC RECONNAISSANCE OF PARTS OF UTAH AND ARIZONA: USGS PROF. PAPER 164 .

Reference (Deposit): DOELLING, H. H., AND GRAHAM, R. L., 1972 , SOUTHWESTERN UTAH COAL FIELDS: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY, MONOGRAPH SERIES NO. 1 .

Reference (Deposit): 1961 RECON US BUREAU OF MINES, RI 586

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