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J and L exploration (Miller exploration), Delta Mine, Iron River, Iron County, Michigan, USAi
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J and L exploration (Miller exploration), Delta Mine, Iron River, Menominee Iron Range mining district, Michigan, USA

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
46° 5' 45'' North , 88° 38' 4'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Iron River2,904 (2017)0.7km
Stambaugh, Iron River1,215 (2017)1.8km
Mineral Hills, Iron River219 (2017)2.0km
Caspian868 (2017)3.5km
Gaastra332 (2017)4.8km
Mindat Locality ID:
156459
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:156459:7
GUID (UUID V4):
0


An iron exploration conducted in 1914 by Jones & Laughlin Ore Co. on property that would become part of the Delta Mine. Five holes were drilled, labeled M1 through M5.

The property description is SW-NW Sec. 25 T43N R35W, which is the 40 acres between N46º5'40", N46º5'53", W88º37'56", and W88º38'15".

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