Thorson Mine

Past Producer in Mower county in Minnesota, United States with commodity Iron
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10195497
MAS/MILS ID 0270990015
Record type Site
Current site name Thorson Mine
Alternate or previous names B Thorson

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -92.45988, 43.7706 (WGS84)
Elevation 384

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Mower(county)

Minnesota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Stewartville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Austin(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Mason City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Root(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Black-Root(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Black-Root(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Minnesota Mower

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -92.45988, 43.7706

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OFFICE OF ORE ESTIMATION MINES DIRECTORY U OF MN 19

  • Deposit

    B THORSON MIDWEST ORE CO 1960

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 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.