Mine detail: Fluorine Ledge Prospect

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Location: Beaver County, Utah, United States, North America
Lat / long: 38.35052, -113.15552
dep_id: 10011237
mrds_id: D005770
Commodity type: nonmetallic
Major mineral: Fluorine-Fluorite
Operation type: Unknown
Production size: Small ammount of material produced
Development status: Past Producer
orebody_fm: IRREGULAR
Reporter: Shubat, Michael A., Everts, Michael L.
hrock_unit: Guilmette
hrock_type: Limestone,Chert
arock_unit: Intrusives Undifferientiated
arock_type: Quartz Monzonite,Diorite
Structure: Colorado Plateau/Basin & Range Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline
tectonic: 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:: BAER, J L, 1962, GEOL OF THE STAR RANGE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: B Y U STUDIES, V 9, PART 2, P 29-52.
  • Deposit:: 1913 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #80
  • Deposit:: 1920 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #111
  • Deposit:: 1962 GEOLMAP BAER, J L, BYU STUDIES V 9
  • Deposit:: BAETCKE, G B, 1969, STRATIGRAPHY OF THE STAR RANGE AND RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF THREE SELECTED MINES: UNIV OF UTAH P HD THESIS.
  • 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, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR
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