Mine detail: Gilbert Deposits

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Location

Lat / long: 32.84822, -94.63911

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Goethite, Hematite
Gangue: Clay
Orebody form: BLANKET
Discovery year: 1855

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small
Development status: Past Producer
Production years: 1855-1865, 1913

Geology

Host rock:Weches Member, Mount Selman Formation
Host type:Sandstone
Tectonic:Passive Continental Margin

References

MRDSTC36810
DEP10063169
Reference{Deposit:: USGS B 902, P. 131-133}{Other Database:: CIMRI}{Production:: (1) USGS B 902, P. 131.}
ReporterLong, Keith R.