Mercury Prospect

Past Producer in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodity Mercury
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10227156
MRDS ID D004415
MAS/MILS ID 0490010222
Record type Site
Current site name Mercury Prospect
Alternate or previous names King Irons, Bee Irons, Stags, Pats, Tinkers
Related records 10010608

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -113.54001, 38.15276 (WGS84)
Elevation 2103
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

The Tetons(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

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

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Escalante Desert(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Beaver

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 030 S 015 W 33 NESWSW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -113.54001, 38.15276

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Exxon Corp.
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DMEA-FLUORSPAR URANIUM CONTRACT DOCKET NO 2182 OCT 15 1959

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-NOV-83 Utah Geological And Mineral Survey Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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