Milford Deposits Old Hickory and Others

The Milford Deposits Old Hickory and Others is a iron, copper, and tungsten mine located in Beaver county, Utah.

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: Milford Deposits Old Hickory and Others

State:  Utah

County:  Beaver

Elevation:

Commodity: Iron, Copper, Tungsten

Lat, Long: 38.45, -113.06667

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Milford Deposits Old Hickory and Others MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Milford Deposits Old Hickory and Others


Commodity

Primary: Iron
Primary: Copper
Primary: Tungsten


Location

State: Utah
County: Beaver


Land Status

Not available


Holdings

Not available


Workings

Not available


Ownership

Not available


Production

Year: 1943
Time Period: 1941-1943
Material type: ORE
Description: Cp_Grade: ^.6 % Wo3 In 6800 Tons


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Producer
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Not available


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Scheelite


Comments

Comment (Production): ITEM 1 REFERS TO THE OLD HICKORY MINE. THE MINE WAS ALSO WORKED 1906-1907 FOR COPPER AND 1917-1918 FOR MAGNETITE.

Comment (Geology): ORE SHOOTS IN OLD HICKORY MINE ARE IN MAGNETITE - RICH TACTITE, FORMED BY INTRUSION OF QUARTZ MONZONITE INTO CALCAREOUS SEDIMENTARY ROCKS

Comment (Deposit): DEPOSITS WORKED EARLIER FOR COPPER AND IRON

Comment (Location): LAT. AND LONG. ARE APPROX.


References

Reference (Deposit): LEMMON, D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA.

Reference (Production): REF. NO. 1

Reference (Deposit): LEMMON, D.M., AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN THE U.S., USGS MAP, MR-25.

Reference (Deposit): HOBBS, S.W., 1945, USGS BULL. 945-D.


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