Mine detail: Manassas Mine

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Location: Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.34246, -113.15413
dep_id: 10010753
mrds_id: D004703
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: TABULAR
work_type: Surface/Underground
Reporter: Shuhat, Michael, A., Everts, Michael L.
hrock_unit: Guilmette Formation
hrock_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:
  • 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.
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