St.Section 2 Ore Body

Prospect 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10179439
MAS/MILS ID 0490210239
Record type Site
Current site name St.Section 2 Ore Body

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -113.2733, 37.70307 (WGS84)
Elevation 1736
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iron(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Desert Mound(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cedar City(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

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Iron

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 036 S 013 W 02 NWSWNE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -113.2733, 37.70307

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights State Lease

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Utah State
    Year 1979
  • Type Operator
    Owner U.S. Steel Corp.
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BLANK H.RICHARD AND MACKIN J.HOOVER 1967 GEOL.INTERPRETATION

  • Deposit

    OF AN AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY OF THE IRON SPRINGS DIST.UT USGS

  • Deposit

    PROF.PAPER 516-B,14P.

  • Deposit

    BULLOCK K.C.1976 IRON DEPOSITS OF UT UGMS BULL.88 P23-63

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-NOV-83 Utah Geological And Mineral Survey Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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

Operator history (post-MRDS)

MRDS records operators as of each record's last update (≤ 2019). Some of the operators listed here have since changed hands or dissolved:

Curated by qvyshift.com from publicly-reported M&A activity (SEC filings, press releases, USGS Mineral Yearbooks). Not authoritative — verify against primary sources before relying on it. The MSHA panel above is the current authoritative source for actively-permitted mines.