Two R's Mine

Past Producer in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodities Tungsten, Copper, Fluorine-Fluorite
Sections on this page
  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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10020860
MRDS ID DC14162
Record type Site
Current site name Two R's Mine
Alternate or previous names Skyline Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.87552, 38.33497 (WGS84)
Relative position ON THE NW SIDE OF HARKLEY MOUNTAIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cave Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Beaver(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

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Beaver

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 028S 009W 33 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • PROPERTY INCLUDES THE SKYLINE NOS. 1 - 7 CLAIMS.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Copper Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Calcite Gangue
Chalcopyrite Gangue
Diopside Gangue
Epidote Gangue
Fluorite Gangue
Malachite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Tourmaline Gangue
Vesuvianite Gangue
Wollastonite Gangue

Analytical data

Result 1942 SHIPPING ORE AVERAGE 0.58 % WO3

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.87552, 38.33497

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description The Limestone Strikes N 30 E And Dip 60 Se.

Ore body information

  • General form SMALL DISSEMINATED CRYSTALS

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: CRYSTALS IN DECOMPOSED TACITE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Bradshaw District

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF AN OPEN PIT 20 FT LONG, 10 FT WIDE, 10 FT DEEP, A 50 FT ADIT, SEVERAL SMALL OPEN PITS AND A SERIES OF TRENCHES.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BULLOCK, K.C., 1976 , FLUORITE OCCURRENCES OF UTAH: UTAH G & MS BULL 110 , P. 2 - 4

  • Deposit

    EVERETT, F.D., 1961 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: USBM INF. CIRC. 8014 , P. 39

  • Deposit

    CRAWFORD, A.L. AND BURANEK, A.M., 1957 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF MINERAL RANGE: UTAH G & MS REPRINT NO. 56 , P. 45 - 47

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 12-30-1970

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINERALIZATION OCCURS IN A TACTITE ZONE WITHIN THE LIMESTONE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-1982 Wong, George U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.