| Deposit ID | 10010347 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D003955 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Emerson Mine |
| Related records | 10130330 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.11969, 38.37107 (WGS84) |
|---|
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Beaver(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Milford Flat(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
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Beaver |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 011W | 028S | 17 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Kaolin | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Aurichalcite | Ore |
| Hemimorphite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Kaolinite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||
| |||
| (1) | Gerster Limestone, Plympton Formation and Kaibab Limestone |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Star District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D003955 |
ABOU-ZIED, M. S., 1968 , PH. D. THESIS, UNIV. OF UTAH.
ABOU-ZIED, M. S., AND WHELAN, J. A., 1973 , UTAH GEOL. AND MIN SURVEY SPEC. STUDIES 46 .
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IT IS ASSUMED THAT SOME PRODUCTION CAME FROM THE STOPED AREAS OF THE MINE, BUT NO PRODUCTION FIGURES ARE KNOWN ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1978 | Steven, T. A. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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