Mine detail: Pine Lake Taconite Deposit

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Location: Iron County, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.26389, -90.10011
dep_id: 10082598
mrds_id: W060027
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Prospect
ore: Hematite, Magnetite
gangue: Chert, Chlorite
Reporter: Nicholson, S.W., Sutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T.
hrock_type: Iron Formation
References:
  • Deposit:: DUTTON, C.E., 1983, LITHOLOGY AND GEOLOGIC SETTING OF LOWER PROTEROZOIC IRON-FORMATIONS IN PARTS OF NORTHERN WISCONSIN: USGS OPEN-FILE REPORT 84-76, 15 PP.
  • Deposit:: MARSDEN, R.W., 1978, IRON ORE RESERVES OF WISCONSIN--A MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM REPORT, IN GRAVEN, L.K., ED., PRODUCTIVITY IN LAKE SUPERIOR MINING DISTRICT: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 51ST ANNUAL MEETING MINNESOTA SECTION AIME AND 39TH ANNUAL MINING SYMPOSIUM, P. 24.1-24.28.
  • Reserve-Resource:: MARSDEN, 1978
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