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Milford Deposits Old Hickory and Others

Producer in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodities Tungsten, Iron, Copper
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Production statistics
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10107663
MRDS ID D001367
Record type Site
Current site name Milford Deposits Old Hickory and Others

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.06747, 38.44996 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Milford(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Beaver

Comments on the location information

  • LAT. AND LONG. ARE APPROX.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Iron Primary
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.06747, 38.44996
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • ORE SHOOTS IN OLD HICKORY MINE ARE IN MAGNETITE - RICH TACTITE, FORMED BY INTRUSION OF QUARTZ MONZONITE INTO CALCAREOUS SEDIMENTARY ROCKS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Production statistics

  • Year 1943
    Period 1941-1943
    Material ORE
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Cp_Grade: ^.6 % Wo3 In 6800 Tons
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    WO3 Ore Tungsten Tungsten 1wt-pct

Comments on the production information

  • ITEM 1 REFERS TO THE OLD HICKORY MINE. THE MINE WAS ALSO WORKED 1906-1907 FOR COPPER AND 1917-1918 FOR MAGNETITE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.

  • Deposit

    LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.

  • Deposit

    HOBBS, S.W., 1945, USGS BULL. 945-D.

  • Production

    REF. NO. 1

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSITS WORKED EARLIER FOR COPPER AND IRON

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1973 Elliott, James E. U.S. Geological Survey PARSED HOST ROCK AND ASSOCIATED ROCK INFORMATION FROM OLD SINGLE VALUED FIELD TO NEW MULTIVALUED FIELD
Editor 09-JUN-1995 Mosier, Dan U.S. Geological Survey

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