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The Iron King Mine is a former iron mine located in the located in the [[Jackson Range]]<ref name="willden1963">Ronald Willden, "[http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/1141d General Geology of the Jackson Mountains Humboldt County, Nevada]," Geological Survey Bulletin 1141-D, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1963</ref>. | The Iron King Mine is a former iron mine located in the located in the [[Jackson Range]]<ref name="willden1963">Ronald Willden, "[http://pubs.usgs.gov/bul/1141d General Geology of the Jackson Mountains Humboldt County, Nevada]," Geological Survey Bulletin 1141-D, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1963</ref>. | ||
The mine was started in 1952 | The mine was held by the DeLong Brothers and leased by W. G. Austin and Tom Beko<ref>[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/dox/b65.pdf Mineral and water resources of Nevada,]" Nevada Bureau of Mines, 1964.</ref>, who started mining in 1952. By the end of 1960, 664,403 tons of iron ore were mined <ref>"[http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/scans/2510/25100009.pdf Jackson Mining District]"</ref> | ||
The ore was transported to [[Jungo]]<ref name="willden1963"/>. | The ore was transported to [[Jungo]]<ref name="willden1963"/>. | ||
Revision as of 04:05, 23 December 2014
The Iron King Mine is a former iron mine located in the located in the Jackson Range[1].
The mine was held by the DeLong Brothers and leased by W. G. Austin and Tom Beko[2], who started mining in 1952. By the end of 1960, 664,403 tons of iron ore were mined [3]
The ore was transported to Jungo[1].
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ronald Willden, "General Geology of the Jackson Mountains Humboldt County, Nevada," Geological Survey Bulletin 1141-D, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1963
- ↑ Mineral and water resources of Nevada," Nevada Bureau of Mines, 1964.
- ↑ "Jackson Mining District"