Star Mine

Past Producer in Garfield county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Molybdenum, 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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10275937
MRDS ID DB00663
MAS/MILS ID 0490170433
Record type Site
Current site name Star Mine
Related records 10015293

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -110.69963, 37.89059 (WGS84)
Elevation 3109
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

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

Hite Crossing(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Escalante(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Lake Powell(hydrologic unit)

Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(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 Garfield

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 033 S 011 E 33 SENWSE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Molybdenum Primary
Silver Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -110.69963, 37.89059

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Minerals Only

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Behnke
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUNT,CB,AND OTHERS,1953,GEOL.AND GEOG.OF THE HENRY MTNS.RGN:

  • Deposit

    UT:USGS P.228

  • Deposit

    DOELLING,1967,URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD CO,UT:UGMS SS 22

  • Deposit

    DOELLING,1975,GEOL.AND MIN.RES.OF GARFIELD CO,UT:UGMS BULL.

  • Deposit

    107

  • Deposit

    BROOKE,GL,AND OTHERS,1951,GEOL.INV.OF THE TRACHYTE DISTRICT,

  • Deposit

    HENRY MTNS,UT:USAEC.RMO-912,7P

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Utah Geological And Mineral Survey Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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