| Deposit ID | 10087234 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D005803 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Commonwealth Mine |
| Related records | 10251142 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.14886, 38.33607 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1951 |
| Relative position | 6 1/2 MILES SW OF MILFORD AND EAST OF THE LADY BRYAN MINE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Beaver(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Picacho Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wah Wah Mountains South(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Beaver |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 028S | 012W | 36 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Smithsonite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Granodiorite Undiff;Lamphyrophric Dikes | ||||||
| Rock description | Granodiorite Undiff;Lamphyrophric Dikes | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Callville-Pakoon |
| Rock description | Callville-Pakoon |
| (1) | -113.14886, 38.33607 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range Colorado Plateau Transition Sever Orogenic Belt |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Star Range |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Star |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Stafford And Robinson |
| Home office | Las Vegas, Nv. |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 457.2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D005803 |
ABOU-ZIED, S, AND WHELAN, J A, 1973, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE MILFORD FLAT QUADRANGLE, STAR DIST, BEAVER CO UT: UT GEOL & MIN SURVEY SPEC STUDY 46
BAER, J L, 1962, GEOLOGY OF THE STAR RANGE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: BYU GEOLOGY STUDIES V 9, PT 2, P 29-52.
BAER, J L, 1973, SUMMARY OF THE STRATAGRAPHY AND STRUCTURE OF THE STAR RANGE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL ASSOC PUBL NO 3 P 6
PERRY, L I, 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL & MIN SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT NO 22
GUSTAV, B.B, 1969, STRATIGRAPHY OF THE STAR RANGE AND RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF THREE SELECTED MINES: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, PH. D. THESIS.
1913 GEOLMAP BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #80
1920 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #111
1962 GEOLMAP BAER, J L, BYU GEOL STUDIES V 9
1963 COMPILE HEYL, A V, USGS BULL 1135-B
1973 COMPILE UGA PUBL #3
1973 GEOLMAP UGMS SPECIAL STUDIES #46
EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1979 | Everts, Michael L. | Bureau of Land Management | |
| Updater | 01-JUL-1985 | Shubat, Michael A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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