Iron Peak Group Mining Claims

Occurrence in Iron county in Utah, United States with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087257
MRDS ID D005910
Record type Site
Current site name Iron Peak Group Mining Claims
Alternate or previous names Iron Peak, Treasure Box, Snowdrift, Black Warrior, Rosser

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.68718, 37.91497 (WGS84)
Elevation 2341
Relative position 1450 FT ENE OF IRON PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iron(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cottonwood Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Panguitch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Escalante Desert(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Dixie National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Iron

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 033S 007W 19 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4, SE 1/4, SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.68718, 37.91497

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Hurricane Fault System

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fractures

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner R. A. Pulley And Sons

Comments on the workings information

  • MINING CLAIMS CONSIST OF ROADS, OPEN CUTS, PITS, VARIOUS TESTING SURVEYS, BUILDING ON MINESITE, FEASIBILITY AND ECOLOGY STUDY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    WILBERG, D E, 1979, UTAH GEOL & MINERAL SURVEY, ON-SITE INVESTIGATIONS

  • Production

    WILBERG, D E, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1979 Unknown Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.