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Bovey-Delaittre Reserve H-27

Prospect in Itasca county in Minnesota, United States with commodities Aluminum, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus-Phosphates, Silica, Water, Free
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10243597
MAS/MILS ID 0270610028
Record type Site
Current site name Bovey-Delaittre Reserve H-27

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -93.50633, 47.27469 (WGS84)
Elevation 402
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Itasca(county)

Minnesota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cohasset East(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pokegama Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hibbing(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Prairie-Willow(hydrologic unit)

Mississippi Headwaters(hydrologic accounting unit)

Mississippi Headwaters(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Minnesota Itasca

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
4th Principal 055 N 025 W 03 SWSENW Minnesota

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Aluminum Critical Tertiary
Iron Primary
Manganese Critical Tertiary
Phosphorus-Phosphates Tertiary
Silica Tertiary
Water, Free Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chert Unknown
Goethite Unknown
Hematite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -93.50633, 47.27469
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Area 65HA
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 OTHER
    Shape of Orebody #1 MASSIVE
    Shape of Orebody #2 IRREGULAR
    Primary mode of Origin SEDIMENTATION
    Secondary mode of Origin RESIDUAL CONCENT
    Primary Ore Control FRACTURING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. MODERATE
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 OTHER
    Total Surface Area (HA) 65
    Date of Last Modification 821021

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mesabi District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Fee Ownership

Land status

Ownership category Mixed

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Hanna Ore Mining Co. (The Hanna Mining Co., Agt.)
    Home office Minnesota
    Year 1977
  • Type Owner
    Owner Bovey Trust Et Al
    Interest 100
    Home office Minnesota
    Year 1977

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • M9C4 = M1C1. NATURAL IRON ORE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINERAL RESOURCES RESEARCH CENTER. MINNESOTA MINING

  • Reserve-Resource

    DIRECTORY - 1981, ED. BY W. D. TRETHWAY. UNIV. OF MINN.,

  • Reserve-Resource

    MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., 1981, P. 53

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-1984 Hartos U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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