Mildred V.

The Mildred V. is a mine located in Emery county, Utah at an elevation of 6,001 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.

Mine Info

Name: Mildred V.

State:  Utah

County:  Emery

Elevation: 6,001 Feet (1,829 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 38.74778, -110.95389

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Mildred V. MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Mildred V.


Commodity

Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Uranium


Location

State: Utah
County: Emery
District: San Rafael District


Land Status

Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Type: Underground


Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1955
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: Canyon Lands
Physiographic Detail: San Rafael Swell


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: LENTICULAR


Structure

Type: R
Description: San Rafael Swell

Type: L
Description: Local Deep Channel


Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: Bleaching In Mudstone And Sandstone


Rocks

Name: Mudstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Triassic

Name: Mudstone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Triassic


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Gangue: Malachite


Comments

Comment (Workings): N 55 DEG W TREND ON 25 ADIT AND ANOTHER 25 FT ADIT BEARING N 37 DEG W, ONE IN MIDDLE OF MOSS BACK AND ONE TO NE AT BASE

Comment (Deposit): Discovery Year: 1950'S

Comment (Location): SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4, SW 1/4, SW 1/4, SEC. 5


References

Reference (Reserve-Resource): DOELLING, H. H., 1977

Reference (Deposit): 1968 COMPILE HAWLEY, C. C., BULLETI

Reference (Deposit): HAWLEY, C. C., AND OTHERS, 1968, GEOLOGY, ALTERED ROCKS OF THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL, EMERY COUNTY, UTAH, USGS BULL. 1239


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