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Hector exploration, Mineral Hills, Iron County, Michigan, USAi
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Hector exploration- not defined -
Mineral HillsGroup of Hills
Iron CountyCounty
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 7' 32'' North , 88° 38' 12'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Mineral Hills, Iron River219 (2017)1.7km
Iron River2,904 (2017)3.7km
Stambaugh, Iron River1,215 (2017)5.0km
Caspian868 (2017)6.8km
Gaastra332 (2017)7.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
124403
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:124403:1
GUID (UUID V4):
db0d75a6-27a0-48e2-82f3-ccbe252c6986


Commodities (Major) - Iron
Deposit Type: Secondary Enrichment
Development Status: Prospect
Deposit Model: 241: Superior Fe (BC name is Lake Superior & Rapitan types iron-formation)
Host Rock: Iron Formation

An iron exploration conducted prior to 1909 by Munro Mining Co. One test shaft was sunk to a depth of 212 feet and two holes were drilled. The exploration lies in SW-NW Sec. 13 T43N-R35W.

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Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Hematite4.CB.05Fe2O3

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OOxygen
O HematiteFe2O3
FeIron
Fe HematiteFe2O3

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