Partridge River Prospect

Prospect in St. Louis county in Minnesota, United States with commodity Copper
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. Bibliographic references
  9. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10400320
Record type Site
Current site name Partridge River Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -92.03889, 47.57611 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

St. Louis(county)

Minnesota(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Allen(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Vermilion Lake(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Hibbing(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

St. Louis(hydrologic unit)

St. Louis(hydrologic accounting unit)

Western Lake Superior(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Superior National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Minnesota St. Louis

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -92.03889, 47.57611

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Economic Factors

    Mineral Benefication Studies and an Economic Evaluation of the Copper-Nickel Bearing Duluth Gabbro in Minnesota - Phase III, Mineral Resources Research Center, University of Minnesota, Sep. 1979.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Updater 05-NOV-2009 Illo, Diane R. Contractor

Beyond USGS

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