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Beaver Copper Mine

Past Producer in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodity Copper
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10102138
MRDS ID DC15012
Record type Site
Current site name Beaver Copper Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.07941, 38.5369 (WGS84)
Relative position SW 1/4 SW 1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lime Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wah Wah Mountains North(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

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 026S 011W 22 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • EXACT LOCATION UNKNOWN; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES CALCULATED FROM TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Pyrite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.07941, 38.5369
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Production years 1919-1930

Mining district

District name Beaver Lake District

Comments on the production information

  • A FEW CARLOADS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUTLER, B. S., 1913 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF SF & ADJACENT DISTRICTS: USGS PROF PAPER 80 , P. 192

  • Deposit

    USGS MIN. RES. 1919-1923.

  • Deposit

    USBM MIN. RES. 1924-1930.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-18-1965

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-1979 Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

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

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