Mine detail: Manitowish Range Kyn Occurrence

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Location: Iron County, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Lat / long: 46.08333, -90.01677
dep_id: 10093401
mrds_id: W007517
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Trace mineral: Kyanite
Operation type: Unknown
Deposit type: Metamorphic
Production size: No production occurred
Development status: Occurrence
ore: Kyanite
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Espenshade, Gilbert H., Sutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T.
hrock_unit: Garnet-Biotite-Plagioclase Quartz Gneiss
hrock_type: Gneiss
References:
  • ALLEN, R. C., AND BARRETT, L. P., 1915, CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PRE - CAMBRIAN GEOLOGY OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN AND WISCONSIN: MICH. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PUB. 18, P. 111 - 117
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