Arbroath Mine

Past Producer in Millard county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Silver
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. Materials information
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021082
MRDS ID DC14878
Record type Site
Current site name Arbroath Mine
Related records 10179067

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.22357, 39.48606 (WGS84)
Elevation 1829
Relative position 1/8 MILE N. OF YELLOWSTONE MINE IN A LOW SPUR SEPERATING NORTH AND SOUTH FORK OF YELLOWSTONE CANYON.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fool Creek Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Fishlake National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 015S 003W 30 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • .25 MI. N. YELLOWSTONE MILE BETWEEN NORTH & SOUTH FORKS OF YELLOWSTONE CANYON.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Aragonite Gangue
Calcite Gangue
Limonite Gangue

Analytical data

Result 1920 TWO GRADES OF ORE: (1) 76 % PB, 9 OZ AG, (2) 10 % PB, 1 OZ AG PER TON

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.22357, 39.48606

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form SMALL PODS AND POCKETS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Leamington District

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF THREE VERTICAL SHAFT AND ONE INCLINE SHAFT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUTLER, B. S. AND OTHERS, 1920 , ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF PAPER 111 , P. 423

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-23-1971

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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