Utah · Beaver County
Past Producer

Monte Cristo Mine

Beaver County, Utah, United States
Fluorine-Fluorite
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Commodities
PrimaryFluorine-Fluorite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Chert · Sevy Dolomite
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite,Diorite · Intrusives Undifferientiated
StructureColorado Plateau/Basin & Range Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline.
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10087222
MRDS IDD005769
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.34135, -113.15997
References
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