Pontiac Reserve Mine

Prospect in Crow Wing county in Minnesota, United States with commodities Iron, Manganese
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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10267991
MAS/MILS ID 0270350167
Record type Site
Current site name Pontiac Reserve Mine
Alternate or previous names Lauretta Manganiferous Mines, Hanna Mng Co Agt

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -93.98665, 46.51279 (WGS84)
Elevation 369
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Crow Wing(county)

Minnesota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cuyuna(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Aitkin(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Duluth(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Elk-Nokasippi(hydrologic unit)

Mississippi Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Mississippi Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Minnesota Crow Wing

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
4th Principal 047 N 029 W 34 SWSWNE Minnesota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -93.98665, 46.51279

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Hanna Mng Co Agt
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Lauretta Manganiferous Mines

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINNESOTA MINING DIRECTORY, 1980,P.139

  • Deposit

    OFFICE OF ORE ESTIMATION MINES DIRECTORY, U OF MN 1974.

  • Deposit

    LAURETTA MANGANIFEROUS MINES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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