Beaver Area

Occurrence in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodities Fluorine-Fluorite, Gemstone
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10020129
MRDS ID DC12621
Record type Site
Current site name Beaver Area

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -113.23632, 38.3531 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no coordinates, so this was plotted to the middle of the state/county area.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Picacho Peak(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Beaver

Comments on the location information

  • 25 MI. FROM LUND

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary
Gemstone Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Agate Ore
Tourmaline Ore

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -113.23632, 38.3531

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM MIN. YEARBOOK 1937, P. 1345

  • Deposit

    USBM MIN. YEARBOOK 1941, P. 1521

  • Deposit

    USBM MIN. YEARBOOK 1946, P. 547

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-74 Unknown Conservation Division, USGS (no longer exists)

Beyond USGS

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