| Deposit ID | 10275808 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D005499 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0490210216 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rex Ore Body |
| Related records | 10090118, 10155318 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.3991, 37.63247 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1997 |
| Location accuracy | 100(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Iron(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Silver Peak(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 | 036 S | 014 W | 35 | NWNWNW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Primary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -113.3991, 37.63247 |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0490210216 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D005499 | MAS references MRDS |
BLANK H.RICHARD AND MACKIN J HOOVER 1967 GEOL.INTERPRETATION
OF AN AEROMAGNETIC SURVEY OF THE IRON SPRINGS DIST.UT USGS
PROF.PAPER 516-B,14P
BULLOCK K.C.1976 IRON DEPOSITS OF UT UGMS BUL.88 P23-63
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 23-NOV-1983 | 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:
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