Richards

ProspectIronSurfaceUSGS MRDS

Location

StateMichigan
CountyMarquette
Coordinates46.43220, -87.55922

Commodities

TertiaryIron

Mine Details

StatusProspect
TypeSurface
First Production1887
Discovery Year1887
Data SourceUSGS MRDS
Source ID10219466

What This Means

This location is classified as a mineral prospect or occurrence — a site where minerals have been identified but no significant mining has taken place. These sites typically have minimal environmental impact but indicate the presence of mineral deposits in the area.

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