Beaver Dam Limestone Quarry

Occurrence in Washington county in Utah, United States with commodity Limestone, General

Sections on this page

Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Public Land Survey System information
Commodities
Materials information
Nearby scientific data
Ore body information
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Ownership information
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
General comments
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10055134
MRDS ID	RE00115
Record type	Site
Current site name	Beaver Dam Limestone Quarry
Alternate or previous names	L & M General Engineering Limestone Quarry

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-113.83053, 37.07554 (WGS84)
Elevation	1487
Location accuracy	250(meters)
Relative position	11,400 FT S65W OF JARVIS PEAK, Est Within A 500 Ft. Radius

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jarvis Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint George(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Virgin(hydrologic unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Utah	Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Salt Lake	043S	018W	02	SE	Utah

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Limestone, General	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Calcite	Ore

Analytical data

Result	NO ANALYTICAL DATA AVAILABLE

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-113.83053, 37.07554	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

General form TABULAR

General form	TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Non-metallic
Deposit size	Medium
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Tutsagubet District

Ownership information

Type Operator

Owner L. And M General Engineering And Construction, Omar L. Mathews (Pres.)

Home office P.O. Box 898, St. George, Ut 84711, (801)-673-5317.

Type	Operator
Owner	L. And M General Engineering And Construction, Omar L. Mathews (Pres.)
Home office	P.O. Box 898, St. George, Ut 84711, (801)-673-5317.

Comments on the workings information

NATURE OF WORKINGS IS UNKNOWN, PROBABLY LITTLE EXCAVATION IF ANY HAS BEEN DONE

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	RE00115

Bibliographic references

Deposit

HINTZE, L.F., 1985, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE JARVIS PEAK QUADRANGLE, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OFR 85-120, SCALE 1:24,000

General comments

Subject category	Comment text
Deposit	EXISTENCE OF THIS OPERATION IS MENTIONED IN DOGM FILES. MR. MATHEWS WAS CONTACTED; HE BELIEVES THAT THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED IN THE REDWALL LIMESTONE, WHICH HE BELIEVES TO BE HIGH CALCIUM STONE ALTHOUGH HE HAS NO ANALYTICAL DATA. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-DEC-90	Tripp, Bryce T.	Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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