Mine detail: Powder River Iron

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Location

Lat / long:

44.81736, -117.32602

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite
Discovery year:	1942

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Deposit type:	Podiform
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host type:	Diorite,Spilite,Granite
Associated type:	Diorite,Spilite
Structure:	Northwest Shear Zones

References

MRDS	M015632
DEP	10033321
Reference	{Deposit:: 1944, ODGMI FILE REPORT}{Deposit:: 1960, ODGMI FILE REPORT}{Deposit:: WAGNER, N.S., 1963, POWDER RIVER IRON OCCURRENCE, ODGMI SPECIAL REPORT}{Deposit:: WAGNER, N.S., 1963, POWDER RIVER IRON OCCURENCE: OREGON DEPARTMENT OF GEOLOGY AND MINERAL INDUSTRIES.}{Deposit:: 1944 RECON ODGMI FILE REPORT}{Deposit:: 1960 GEOLMAP ODGMI SPECIAL FILE REPORT}
Reporter	Gray, Jerry J., Ferns, Mark L. (Brooks, Howard C.)