| Deposit ID | 10275566 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D005472 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0490210057 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Blowout Mine |
| Related records | 10011172, 10252404 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.3811, 37.61688 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1982 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Iron(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Page Ranch(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
Federal(land status)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Iron |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Apatite | Unknown |
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -113.3811, 37.61688 |
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| Strike | N45E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 90W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 150M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 260M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 120M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 24HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 76M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1903 |
| Year of first production | 1947 |
| District name | Pinto Iron |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | C. F. And I. Steel Corp. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | P. O.Box 316, Pueblo, Co 81002 |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Utah International, Inc. |
| Home office | P.O. Box 649 Cedar City, Utah 84720 |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type of workings | Surface | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 24HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0490210057 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D005472 | MAS references MRDS |
BULLOCK, K C, IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH, 1970, UTAH GEOL AND MIN
SURVEY BULL 88, P 44.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TONNAGE ESTIMATED BY K C BULLOCK |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Utah Geological And Mineral Survey | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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