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Mineral Center is an unincorporated community in Cook County, Minnesota, United States; located five miles west of the community of Grand Portage. The community is located at the intersection of Cook County Road 89 and Cook County Road 17 (Mineral Center Road). Mineral Center is located within the Grand Portage Indian Reservation.
The Longyear Drill Site is a historic mineral exploration site in Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota, United States.In 1890 the first core samples were taken there from what would become known as the Mesabi Range, one of the world's richest iron ore deposits.
Prospectivity mapping, also known as mineral prospectivity mapping or mineral potential mapping, defines a process used to make better use of mineral exploration data. . Geological and geophysical datasets, such as lithological, structural and topographical maps, aeromagnetic, gravity and radiometric imagery are the typical datasets used in the construction of prospectivit
The Minnesota Geological Survey has placed this image in the public domain with the request that credit be given to the Minnesota Geological Survey, University of Minnesota, and to the author(s) of the specific work. These images are available through the Minnesota Digital Library, "Minnesota Reflections".
The Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park is a Minnesota state park at the site of the Soudan Underground Mine, on the south shore of Lake Vermilion, in the Vermilion Range (Minnesota). The mine is known as Minnesota's oldest, deepest, and richest iron mine. It formerly hosted the Soudan Underground Laboratory.
The Mesabi Iron-bearing District of Minnesota. U.S. Geological Survey Monograph 43. Washington, D.C.: United States Government Printing Office. Stacy, Francis N. (September 1904). "The Iron Mines That Give Us Leadership: The Most Extraordinary Deposits in the World in the Mesabi Range". The World's Work: A History of Our Time. VIII: 5235– 5243
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This northern Minnesota accent is still present in the area, especially among older people; hence the popular nickname "da Range". [ 12 ] The regional culture is strongly linked to former periods of steady, usually well-paid mining employment, although in recent decades, the region's outdoor recreation and relative remoteness has attracted new ...