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Creole

Producer in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodities Tungsten, Copper, Iron, Lead, Silver, Zinc, Gold
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Controls for ore emplacement
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10108828
MRDS ID DC14085
Record type Site
Current site name Creole

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.8933, 38.25914 (WGS84)
Relative position NW 1/4 NE 1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cave Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Beaver(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 029S 009W 29 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • 5 MI. NE MINERSVILLE; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES CALCULATED FROM TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary
Copper Primary
Iron Primary
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Gold Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.8933, 38.25914
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Economic information

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact With Quartz Monzonite

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: OXIDIZED ORE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No
Production years 1916-1964

Mining district

District name Lincoln

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS MIN. RES. 1916-1919

  • Deposit

    USBM MIN. RES. 1961-1962

  • Deposit

    USGS PP 111, 1920, P. 530

  • Deposit

    3A) HEYL, 1963, USGS BULL. 1135-B, P. B89

  • Deposit

    3B) USGS BULL. 945D, 1945, P. 110

  • Deposit

    3C) UTAH ENG. EXP. STA. BULL. 101, 1959, P. 76

  • Deposit

    3D) UTAH G & MS BULL. 25, 1944 (REPRINT 56)

  • Deposit

    3E) UTAH G & MS BULL. 79, 1966, P. 29

  • Deposit

    3F) UTAH G & MS BULL. 88, 1970, P. 4

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 09-21-1962

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IN 1961 LARGEST AU, AG, CU, ZN PRODUCER IN BEAVER COUNTY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Unknown Conservation Division, USGS (no longer exists)

Beyond USGS

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

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