The P-V Property is a sulfur and potassium mine located in Iron county, Utah at an elevation of 6,476 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,476 Feet (1,974 Meters)
Commodity: Sulfur, Potassium
Lat, Long: 38.0469, -113.66190
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P-V Property MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: P-V Property
Secondary: Pine Valley
Commodity
Primary: Sulfur
Primary: Potassium
Tertiary: Aluminum
Location
State: Utah
County: Iron
District: Wah Wah Mountains
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
Type: State Lease
Type: Federal Lease
Workings
Type: Surface
Ownership
Owner Name: U.S. Bureau Of Land Management
Info Year: 1993
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Prospect
Operation Type: Surface
Mining Method: Bench (Berm)
Milling Method: Hydrometallurgy Unspecified
Discovery Year: 1970
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: Y
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Zircon
Unknown: Rutile
Unknown: Microcline
Unknown: Kaolinite
Unknown: Hematite
Unknown: Alunite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): MUCH OF ORIGINAL DATA SUPPLIED BY JOHN E HUSTED, GA. INSTITU REVISED EVALUATION MADE BY R.A. SALISBURY RECORD 130 EST. UNIT PRODUCTION COST IS ASSUMED TO MATCH THE PROJECT, BEAVER CO., UTAH. TRANSPORTATION - ASSUME SHIPPING POINT IS THE P-V ASSUMED TO BE BUILT NEAR LUND T32S, R14W, IRON CO., UTAH. ASSUME DESTINATION OF CONC. TO BE THE DALLES, OREGON. ESTIMATED 5 YEARS WOULD BE NEEDED TO BRING THIS DEPOSIT TO T PRODUCTION STAGE. THE PRESENT RESOURCE BASE FOR THE P-V & S-X DEPOSITS WOULD P JUSTIFY ONLY ONE PLANT TO SERVICE BOTH DEPOSITS. GRADES ARE IN TERMS OF AL203 (ALUMINA). RECORD 130 ACQUISITION NOT INCLUDED. ASSUME $0.14 PER TO RECORD 130 EXPLORATION $ 731000. RECORD 130 DEVELOPMENT $ 350000. RECORD 130 EQUIPMENT $ 4292000. RECORD 130 WORKING CAPITAL $ 670000. RECORD 151 WORKING CAPITAL $19800000. ASSUME COST DATA GOOD TO MAY 30, 1975. LAST INPUT SEPT. 13, 1976
References
Reference (Deposit): REF: MAS
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