Bird exploration (Voos exploration), Crystal Falls, Iron County, Michigan, USAi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bird exploration (Voos exploration) | - not defined - |
| Crystal Falls | - not defined - |
| Iron County | County |
| Michigan | State |
| USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 7' 9'' North , 88° 15' 7'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Falls | 1,414 (2017) | 6.7km |
| Alpha | 138 (2017) | 12.8km |
| Amasa | 283 (2017) | 19.8km |
| Florence | 592 (2017) | 21.9km |
| Commonwealth | 403 (2017) | 22.9km |
Mindat Locality ID:
124109
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:124109:2
GUID (UUID V4):
316472a5-26be-4fda-a19c-1d6b40ed6d08
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 in the Bird Iron-Bearing Member of the Hemlock Volcanics Formation. The exploration, conducted in 1900, consists of test pits. The exploration lies in SW-SE Sec. 13 T43N-R32W, which is the 40 acres between N46º6'58", N46º7'11", W88º14'52", and W88º15'10".
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1 valid mineral.
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| Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| ⓘ | Hematite | 4.CB.05 | Fe2O3 |
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North America PlateTectonic Plate
- Superior DomainDomain
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- Michigan
- Menominee Iron Range mining districtMining District
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