Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeUnconsolidated Sediments
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface
Orebody formWEDGE
Ore controlAlluvial Plain
Materials
Ore mineralsHematite, Magnetite
GangueClay
Geology
Host rockSilt,Gravel,Alluvium · Alluvium
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite · Iron Mtn. Pluton
StructureSevier Thrust System, Iron Mtn. Intrusion
Tectonic settingBasin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition
Economic & production
Development statusProducer
Identification
Deposit ID10011105
MRDS IDD005337
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.64498, -113.34163
References
YOUNG, W.E., 1947, IRON DEPOSITS, IRON COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF INVESTIGATION 4076, 102 P.MACKIN, J. HOOVER, 1947, SOME STRUCTURAL FEATURES OF THE INTRUSIONS IN THE IRON SPRINGS DIST: UTAH GEOL. SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK NO. 2, 62 P.BLANK, H. RICHARD AND MACKIN, J. HOOVER, 1967, GEOL. INTERPRETATION OF AN AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY OF THE IRON SPRINGS DISTRICT,UTAH: U.S. GEOL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 516-B, 14 P.BULLOCK, KENNETH C., 1976, IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN 88, P. 23-63.1947 DIREXPL YOUNG, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, REPT. INV. 40761947 RECON MACKIN, UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK 11954 GEOLMAP MACKIN, MINERALS INVESTIGATIONS MAP MF-141967 RECON BLANK AND MACKIN, PROF. PAPER 516-B1976 RECON BULLOCK, UTAH GEOL. MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN 88BULLOCK, 1976, U.G.M.S. FILES