Washington

Producer in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Copper
Sections on this page
  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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10107918
MRDS ID D003995
Record type Site
Current site name Washington

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.2997, 38.45774 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Frisco(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wah Wah Mountains South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Sevier Lake(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 011W 027S 21 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Copper Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Diopside Gangue
Fluorite Gangue
Garnet Gangue
Quartz Gangue
Tremolite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Short Distance Secondary Alteration

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.2997, 38.45774

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Milford

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • PROD. RECORD IS NOT AVAILABLE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUTLER ( 1913 ) - GEOLOGY & ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO REGION, UTAH; P. 183 .

  • Deposit

    BUTLER ( 1920 ) - SAN FRANCISCO; ADJACENT DISTRICTS; P. 508 .

  • Deposit

    WHELAN ( 1973 ) - MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE MILFORD AREA.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1979 Steven, T. A. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references