Mine detail: Poplar Lake Deposit

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Location: Cook County, Minnesota, United States, North America
Lat / long: 48.03361, -90.5118
dep_id: 10082793
mrds_id: W062143
Commodity type: metallic
Major mineral: Iron, Titanium, Metal
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Unknown
Development status: Unknown
ore: Ilmenite, Magnetite
orebody_fm: STRATIFORM
Reporter: Sutphin, David M. (Cannon, W. F.), Mason Jr., G.T.
hrock_unit: Poplar Lake Intrusion
hrock_type: Gabbro,Anorthosite
References:
  • Deposit:: GROUT, F.F., 1950, THE TITANIFEROUS MAGNETITES OF MINNESOTA: ST. PAUL, MINN., COMMISSIONER OF THE IRON RANGE RESOURCES AND REHABILATION, 117 P.
  • Deposit:: HAUCK AND OTHERS, IN PRESS, AN OVERVIEW OF THE GEOLOGY AND OXIDE, SULFIDE, AND PLATINUM-GROUP ELEMENT MINERALIZATION ALONG THE WESTERN AND NORTHERN CONTACTS OF THE DULUTH COMPLEX, IN OJAKANGAS, R.W., DICKAS, A.B., AND GREEN, J.C.,EDS., [SPECIAL PAPRE IN THE MIDCONTINENT RIFT SYSTEM]: GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA SPECIAL PAPER, IN PRESS.
  • Deposit:: CANNON, W.F., AND MCGERVEY, T.A., 1991, MAP SHOWING MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE MIDCONTINENT RIFT, LAKE SUPERIOR REGION, UNITED STATES AND CANADA; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MISCELLANEOUS FIELD STUDIES MAP, MF-2153, SCALE 1;500,000, 1 SHEET.
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