| Deposit ID | 10275722 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D005364 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0490210229 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Shortline Ore Body |
| Related records | 10087167 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.2777, 37.70857 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1707 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Iron |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 035 S | 013 W | 35 | NWSWSE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | Entrada and Carmel Formations |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | U.S. Steel Corp. |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Milner Corp |
| Year | 1979 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0490210229 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D005364 | MAS references MRDS |
BLANK H.RICHARD AND MACKIN J.HOOVER 1967 GEOL.INTERPRETATION
OF AN AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY OF THE IRON SPRINGS DISTRICT UT
BULLOCK K.C.1976 IRON DEPOSITS OF UT UGMS BUL.88 P-23-63
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-NOV-83 | Utah Geological And Mineral Survey | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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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.