Iron Blowout

Occurrence in Tooele 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. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10251836
MAS/MILS ID 0490450254
Record type Site
Current site name Iron Blowout
Alternate or previous names Iron Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -113.89895, 40.11683 (WGS84)
Elevation 2042
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ibapah(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 008 S 018 W 20 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) Ochre Mountain Limestone and Woodman Formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    THOMSON K C 1973 MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE DEEP CK MTNS TOOELE

  • Deposit

    AND JUAB COUNTIES UT UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SUR BULL 99

  • Deposit

    BULLOCK K C 1970 IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL

  • Deposit

    SURV BULL 88

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-NOV-83 Tripp, Bryce T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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