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Victor Conqueror Sulfur Deposit

Past Producer in Millard county in Utah, United States with commodities Sulfur, Iron, Gypsum-Anhydrite
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010376
MRDS ID D003994
Record type Site
Current site name Victor Conqueror Sulfur Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.54218, 38.61329 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cove Fort(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Beaver Bottoms-Upper Beaver(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Fishlake National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 006W 025S 29 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur Primary
Iron Secondary
Gypsum-Anhydrite Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Marcasite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Selenite Ore
Sulfur Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Interie Hydrothermal

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.54218, 38.61329
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Intersection Of Tertiary Faults

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Mining district

District name Gordon District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • KING AND KING ( 1954 ) INDICATE 1,000,000 SHORT TONS PROVED ORE CONTAINING 130,400 LONG TONS SULFUR AND 1,000,000 S. TONS PROBABLE ORE CONTAINING 134,000 LONG TONS SULFUR. RODRIQUEZ ( 1960 ) STATES 2,000,000 SHORT TONS PROVED AND POSSIBLE ORE CONTAINING 264,328 LONG TONS SULFUR

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALLAGHAN, EUGENE, 1973 , UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY BULL. 102 .

  • Deposit

    RODRIQUEZ, E. L., 1960 , MASTERS THESIS, UNIV. OF UTAH.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit HEAT SOURCE FOR SOLFATARIC ACTIVITY IS THOUGHT TO BE RELATED TO NEARBY PLIESTOCENE BASALT CONE, ( CALLAGHAN 1973 ). NO PRODUCTION IS MENTIONED IN LITERATURE, BUT EXAMINATION OF THE LOCALITY INDICATES THAT SOME MATERIAL HAS BEEN REMOVED. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1978 Steven, T. A. U.S. Geological Survey

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