Mine detail: Manassas Mine

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

38.34246, -113.15413

Resource(N)

Primary:	Fluorine-Fluorite
Orebody form:	TABULAR

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	Small
Development status:	Past Producer

Geology

Host rock:	Guilmette Formation
Host type:	Limestone,Chert
Structure:	Colorado Plateau/Basin & Range Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline, Eastward Dipping Homocline (Star Range) Believed To Be Part Of An Eastward Moving Thrust Plate.
Tectonic:	Paleozoic Miogeosyncline.

References

MRDS	D004703
DEP	10010753
Reference	{Deposit:: ABOU-ZIED, S., AND WHELAN, J., A., 1973, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE MILFORD FLAT QUADRANGLE, STAR DISTRICT, BEAVER CO., UT, UGMS SPEC. S. 46}{Deposit:: GEOLOGY OF THE MILFORD AREA, 1973, UTAH GEOL. ASSOC. PUBL. 3.}{Deposit:: PERRY, L., I., 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT # 22.}{Deposit:: 1913 RECON BUTLER, B.S., USGS PP #80}{Deposit:: 1920 RECON BUTLER, B.S., USGS PP #111}{Deposit:: BAETCKE, G.B., 1969, STRATIGRAPHY OF THE STAR RANGE AND RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF THREE SELECTED MINES: UNIV. OF UTAH P. HD. THESIS.}{Deposit:: 1962 GEOLMAP BAER, J.L., BYU STUDIES V.9}{Deposit:: 1963 COMPILE HEYL, A.V. USGS BULL 1135-B}{Deposit:: 1973 COMPILE UGA PUBL. #3}{Deposit:: 1973 GEOLMAP UGMS SS #46}{Production:: EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.}
Reporter	Shuhat, Michael, A., Everts, Michael L.