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Scheelite Group

Occurrence in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodity Beryllium
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021162
MRDS ID DC15097
Record type Site
Current site name Scheelite Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.77329, 38.36469 (WGS84)
Elevation 1987
Relative position IN THE MOUTH OF BEAUMONT BASIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Adamsville(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Beaver

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 028S 008W 08,17,20,29 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • THIS GROUP OF 12 CLAIMS EXTENDS FROM THE CONTACT GROUP TO THE BURNT HOLLOW GROUP FOR A DISTANCE OF 18,000 FT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Beryllium Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • BERYL OCCURS AS SMALL ENHEDRAL PALE SKY-BLUE CRYSTALS

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Beryl Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.77329, 38.36469
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Granite District

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO SHAFTS 68 AND 80 FT DEEP.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRAWFORD, A.L. AND BURANEK, A.M., 1957 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF THE MINERAL RANGE: UTAH G & MS REPRINT NO. 56 , P. 40

  • Deposit

    UTAH ENG. EXP. STA. BULL. 101, 1959, P. 77.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO COMMERCIAL POTENTIAL ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-1979 Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

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