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Home Mine

Producer in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodity Sulfur
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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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021122
MRDS ID DC15001
Record type Site
Current site name Home Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.5769, 38.56607 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(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 Beaver

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 026S 006W 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SE OF SULPHURDALE; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES CALCULATED FROM TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.5769, 38.56607
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Production years 1890-1906

Mining district

District name Cove Creek Sulphur Dist.

Comments on the production information

  • 1000 TONS PER YEAR. SPORADIC SINCE 1906.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    UTAH ENG. EXP. STA. BULL. 101, 1959, P. 64.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-19-1971

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit OPEN PIT. SOLVENT EXTRACTION PLANT BUILT IN 1955

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Unknown Conservation Division, USGS (no longer exists)

Beyond USGS

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

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