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Norman Mine

Occurrence in Weber county in Utah, United States with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Links to other databases
  14. Bibliographic references
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041754
MRDS ID M057511
Record type Site
Current site name Norman Mine
Related records 10252300

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -111.91948, 41.25554 (WGS84)
Elevation 1585
Relative position Original record had no geographic coordinates; these coordinates were derived from the PLSS description provided.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Weber(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

North Ogden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Weber(hydrologic unit)

Weber(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache 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 Weber

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 006N 001W 14,15 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • MAP NOT AVAILABLE FOR UTM

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • FLUORITE IS MASSIVE AND CRYSTALLINE, COLORLESS TO PALE GREEN.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Fluorite Ore

Analytical data

Result AVG 88 % FLUORITE, 12 % SILICA

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) Tintic Quartzite
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Three Thrustsheets Making Up The Wasatch Mtns N And S Of Ogden Canyon

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR, DISCONTINUOUS
    Strike N 40 E
    Dip 55 - 75 NW
    Width 0.61M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: THE FARMINGTON COMPLEX CONTAINS GRANITE GNEISS, INJECTION GNEISS, SCHIST, METAQUARTZITE, METAGRAYWACKE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Weber Mining District

Comments on the workings information

  • THE PROPERTY IS DEVELOPED BY A 250 FT OPEN CUT, A SMALL OPEN PIT, BULLDOZER CUTS, AND A 240 FOOT ADIT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BULLOCK, K. C., FLUORITE OCCURENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN SUR BULL 110 , DEC. 1976 , P. 85

  • Deposit

    PERRY,L., 1973, NORMAN FLUORSPAR DEPOSIT: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., REPT. OF INVEST. 85

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-78 Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

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