Mine detail: Gogebic Iron District (Range)

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Location

Lat / long:

46.47361, -90.01927

Resource(M)

Primary:	Iron
Ore:	Hematite, Goethite

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Unknown
Development status:	Past Producer
First production started:	1884
Last production ended:	1967

Geology

Host rock:	Ironwood Iron-Formation
Host type:	Iron Formation
Structure:	N dipping sediments ; regional trends: E-W, See individual mines.

References

MRDS	W001404
DEP	10310203
Reference	{Deposit:: LEITH AND VAN HISE, U. S. G. S., MONOGRAPH 28}{Deposit:: HOTCH KISS, W. O., 1919, GEOLOGY OF THE GOGEBIC IRON RANGE AND ITS RELATION TO RECENT MINING DEVELOPMENTS, E. M. J., V. 108, P. 443+}{Deposit:: JAMES, H. L., 1955, ZONES OF REGIONAL METAMORPHISM IN THE PRECAMBRIAN OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN, G. S. A. BULL., V. 66, P. 1455-1488.}{Deposit:: 189? MONOGRAPH VAN HISE AND LEITH}{Deposit:: 1971 GEOL MAP B. SCHMIDT AND H. HUBBARD}
Reporter	Cannon, Suzanne S., Sutphin, D.M. (Cannon, W.F.), Mason Jr., G.T.