Commodities
PrimaryIron
Commodity typeM
Materials
Other materialsBarite, Calcite, Chlorite, Limonite, Magnetite, Pyrite, Quartz, Siderite
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10215460
Alternate namesTaylor's Peak Deposit, Cooper's Iron Mountain, Pitkin Iron Mine, Cooper Fork Quarry
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39, -106.78622
References
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