Deer Hunt Iron Mine

Past Producer in Dickinson county in Michigan, United States with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10267824
MAS/MILS ID 0260430047
Record type Site
Current site name Deer Hunt Iron Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.90673, 46.0819 (WGS84)
Elevation 378

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Dickinson(county)

Michigan(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ralph SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Gwinn(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Marquette(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Menominee(hydrologic unit)

Northwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Northwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Michigan Dickinson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.90673, 46.0819

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category State Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    VAN HISE, C R, AND LEITH, C K, 1911 USGS MONOGRAPH 52, MAP 2

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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