| Deposit ID | 10121461 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0260710082 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Warner Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Includes Michigan, Gibson, Bay, Shore, and Former Warner. |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -88.43225, 46.2206 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 472 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Iron(county)
Michigan(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Amasa(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Iron River(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Iron River(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Brule(hydrologic unit)
Northwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Northwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic subregion)
Great Lakes(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Michigan | Iron |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Main Entrance (1) | -88.43225, 46.2206 |
|---|
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1915 |
| District name | Menominee Iron District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Fee Ownership |
|---|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Private Lease |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | North Range Mining Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Michigan |
| Year | 1976 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0260710082 |
LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORES, MINING DIRECTORY AND STATISTICAL RE
PUBLISHED BY THE LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE ASSOCIATION, 1952, P
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | WORKED BY STOPING, DEPTH = 1239 FT., 11TH LEVEL. HARD, RED AND PURPLE NON-BESSEMER ORE. 1,868,637 TONS SHIPPED FROM 1915 TO THE FORMER WARNER, TOGETHER WITH THE MICHIGAN, GIBSON, AND ADJACENT TRACTS NOW FORM THE WARNER MINE. MINE PUMPED OUT AND EXPLORED 1949-50. EQUIPPED FOR PRODUCTIO 1950, FIRST SHIPMENTS TO BE MADE IN 1951. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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