Mine detail: Mineral Point Iron Mine

Previously called 'Super Steel Mine'

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Location

Lat / long:

41.49049, -111.6608

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Orebody form:	WEDGE SHAPED
Discovery year:	1875

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Langston Formation;Brigham Formation
Host type:	Limestone
Structure:	Paris-Willard Thrust
Tectonic:	Cache Uplift

References

MRDS	D006121
DEP	10087287
Reference	{Deposit:: CHAPELLE, J.C., 1976, MINERALIZATION OF THE BEAR RIVER RANGE: UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY M.S. THESIS.}{Deposit:: BULLOCK, K.C., 1970, IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.}
Reporter	Tripp, Bryce T.