Wild Bill Mine

Past Producer in Beaver 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. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10275550
MRDS ID D004690
MAS/MILS ID 0490010040
Record type Site
Current site name Wild Bill Mine
Related records 10087093, 10202956

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -113.1502, 38.37886 (WGS84)
Elevation 1913
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Milford NW(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)

Federal lands

Federal(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Beaver

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 028 S 012 W 13 SENW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Azurite Unknown
Cerussite Unknown
Fluorite Unknown
Garnet Unknown
Malachite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -113.1502, 38.37886

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N00S
    Dip 35E
    Length 30M
    Width 0.3M
    Area 8HA
    Depth to top 0M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 FISSURE VEIN
    Shape of Orebody #1 TABULAR
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Secondary mode of Origin CONT METASOMATIC
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Secondary Ore Control CONTACT ZONE
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. MODERATE
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 SILICIFICATION
    Strike And Dip N00S:35E
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Total Surface Area (HA) 8
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1871

Mining district

District name North Star

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Robert S Pollack And Edward Galloway
    Home office Utah
    Year 1975

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 422M
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Length of Inclines (m) 142
    Number of Inclines 1
    1st Condition of Workings PLUGGED
    Year of Information 1975

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINOR OCCURRENCE POLLACK ADDRESS: 1180 E 2700 S SLC GALLOWAY ADDRESS: 741 N 1200 W SLC DEPOSIT UNDERLAIN BY QUARTZ MONZONITE MINERALS 102, 57, 308 ARE OXIDATION PRODUCTS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-84 Utah Geological And Mineral Survey Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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External references