Michigan · Iron County
Past Producer

Sherwood Mine

Iron County, Michigan, United States
AluminumIronManganesePhosphorus-PhosphatesSilicaWaterFree
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Commodities
TertiaryAluminum, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, Water, Free
Commodity typeB
Deposit
WorkingsUnderground
Materials
Other materialsApatite, Calcite, Chert, Goethite, Hematite, Mica
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1943
Discovery year1851
Identification
Deposit ID10170551
Alternate namesInland Steel Company
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates46.11, -88.53925
References
-- INLAND TO SHIP 290,000 G.T. OF ORE AT SHERWOOD IN 1975, SINGS MINING REVIEW, V.64, NO.17, 1975-- SHERWOOD UNDERTAKES NEW UNDERGROUND MINE DEVELOPMENT, ENGING AND MINING JOURNAL, V.175, NO.11, 1974-- NEW CLEANING METHOD USED BY INLAND AT SHERWOOD MINE, SKILMINING REVIEW, V.63, NO.46, 1974-- MONTHLY NORMALS OF TEMPERATURE, PRECIPITATION, AND HEATINCOOLING DAYS 1941-70 (MICH), CLIMATOLOGY OF THE U.S., NO.81,ENVIRONMENTAL DATA SERVICE, NATL CLIMATIC CENTER, ASHEVILLE,1973-- INLAND IRON ORE SHIPMENTS AT 2,502,590 G.T. IN 1969, SKILMINING REVIEW, V.59, NO.4, 1970-- LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORES, 2ND ED., LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORECLEVELAND, OHIO, 1952-- VARIOUS STATISTICAL REPORTS, MICH DEPT OF CONSERVATION, GDIV, LANSING, MICH, 1952, 1959-74-- IRON ORE-1974, AMER IRON ORE ASSOC, CLEVELAND, OHIO-- IRON RIVER QUADRANGLE, MICH, 7.5 MIN, USGS, WASH, DC, 194-- HAMMES, J.K., ECONOMICS OF PRODUCING AND DELIVERING IRONPELLETS FROM NORTH AMERICAN TYPE RESOURCES, 27 TH ANNUAL MINSYMPOSIUM, MINN SECTION, AIME, 1966-- JAMES, DUTTON, PETTIJOHN AND WIER, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITHE IRON RIVER-CRYSTAL FALLS DIST, IRON CTY, MICH, USGS PROF570, 1968-- JAMES, DUTTON AND WEIR, GEOLOGY AND MAGNETIC DATA FOR NORIRON RIVER AREA, MICH GEOL SUR RI-4, 1967-- BEEN, WALFRED, CAPITAL AND OPERATING COSTS IN THE IRON MIINDUSTRY, UNPUBLISHED REPORT, 1975-- ESTIMATING HANDBOOK, CAPITAL AND OPERATING COST SYSTEM, AMATHEWS INC, BUMINES CONTRACT JO255026, UNPUBLISHED DRAFT CO