Mine detail: Jessie No.2 Mine

Previously called 'Bernard-Fay ReserveSmith Reserve'

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Location

Lat / long: 47.27832, -93.46967

Resource(M)

Primary: Iron
Ore: Hematite, Magnetite
Gangue: Chert
Orebody form: LINEAR

Production

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

Geology

Host rock:Biwabik Iron Formation
Host type:Iron Formation

References

MRDSW018450
DEP10105867
Reference{Deposit:: MOREY, G.B.,1972. MESABI RANGE; IN; SIMS,P.K. AND MOREY, G.B.,EDS., GEOLOGY OF MINNESOTA; A CENTENNIAL VOLUME,MINN.GEOL.SURV.,P.204-217.}{Deposit:: WHITE, D.A.,1954. STRATIGRAPHY AND STRUCTURE OF THE MESABI RANGE, MINNESOTA, MINN.GEOL.SURV.BULL.38, 92P.}{Production:: TRETHEWEY, W.D., 1974, UNIV. MINN. BULL., MINING DIRECTORY ISSUE}
ReporterSutphin, David M., Mason Jr., G.T.