Noonday Prospect

Prospect in Beaver county in Utah, United States with commodity Fluorine-Fluorite
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. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10130294
MRDS ID D004604
MAS/MILS ID 0490010057
Record type Site
Current site name Noonday Prospect
Related records 10010702

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -113.85142, 38.21916 (WGS84)
Elevation 2377
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Beaver(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pinto Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wah Wah Mountains South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pine Valley(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt 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 030 S 018 W 10 SENENW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Fluorite Unknown
Quartz Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -113.85142, 38.21916

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Strike N10W
    Dip 45W
    Thickness 9M
    Length 12M
    Width 0.6M
    Area 16HA
    Depth to top 0M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 SHEAR ZONE
    Shape of Orebody #1 LENTICULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 FISSURE VEIN
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Primary Ore Control FAULTING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. NONE
    Strike And Dip N10W:45W
    Minimum Depth to Top 0
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Total Surface Area (HA) 16
    Date of Last Modification 820712

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1941

Mining district

District name Washington

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Located Claim

Land status

Ownership category Federal

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Eyre, H. C.
    Home office Utah
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BULLOCK, K.C. FLUORITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH, UGMS BULLETIN

  • Deposit

    110, DEC. 1976.

  • Deposit

    THURSTIN, W.R. & OTHERS, FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF UTAH, USGS

  • Deposit

    BULLETIN 1005, 1954., PAGE 12.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit EVALUATED BY UGMS IN 1975 & 1980. CLAIM IS OPEN LAND AT PRESENT-1975 BULLDOZER CUTS, A SHALLOW TRENCH & INCLINED SHAFT 9 METERS DEEP WERE DUG PRIOR TO 1948. VEIN WAS LEANER & NARROWER AT BOTTOM OF SHAFT THAN IN TRENCH; NO OTHER VEIN WAS FOUND SEE COUGAR SPAR, 0490010053,FOR PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT OF 4 OTHER MINES IN THIS WASHINGTON MINING DISTRICT. NOONDAY IS ABOUT HALF WAY BETWEEN COUGAR SPAR & BLUE BELL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-84 Soper, J. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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

External references