Utah · Beaver County
Past Producer

Sullivan Group

Beaver County, Utah, United States
Fluorine-FluoriteCopperLead
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite, Copper, Lead
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFissure Veins
Materials
Ore mineralsMalachite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone,Dolomite,Chert · Guilmette Formation (Sevy Dolomite)
Associated rockDiorite · Intrusives Undifferientiated
StructureColorado Plateau/Basin And Range Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline, Eastward Dipping Homocline (Star Range) Believed To Be Part Of An Eastward Moving Thrust Plate.
Tectonic settingCordilleran Miogeosyncline
AlterationRecrystallize Carbonates (White)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10011253
MRDS IDD005806
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.34663, -113.16247
References
ABOU-ZIED, S, AND WHELAN, J A, 1973, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE MILFORD FLAT QUADRANGLE, STAR DISTRICT, BEAVER CO, UT, UGMS SPEC S 46GEOLOGY OF THE MILFORD AREA, 1973,: UTAH GEOL ASSOC PUB NO 3PERRY, L I, 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL & MIN SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT #22.1913 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #801920 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #1111962 GEOLMAP BAER, J L, BYU STUDIES V 91963 COMPILE HEYL, A V, USGS BULL 1135-BBAETCKE, G B, 1969, STRATIGRAPHY OF THE STAR RANGE AND RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF THREE SELECTED MINES: UNIV OF UTAH P HD THESIS.1973 COMPILE UGA PUBL. #31973 GEOLMAP UGMS SS #46EVERTS, M L 1979-ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY