Mine detail: Ironton Mine

Previously called 'Peterson Mine'

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Location

Lat / long: 46.47194, -90.06761

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Hematite

Production

Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Secondary Enrichment
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Past Producer
First production started: 1886
Last production ended: 1925

Geology

References

MRDSW001407
DEP10068379
Reference{Deposit:: LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORES, 1952, P. 56.}{Deposit:: JOHNSON, A.M., AND GROTH, E.H., 1998, INVENTORY OF UNDERGROUND MINES, GOGEBIC COUNTY, P. 174-175, MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES.}
ReporterCannon, Suzanne S., Sutphin, D.M., Mason Jr., G.T., Anderson, Arlene (M. Gere)