The Bully Boy and Webster Mine is a fluorine-fluorite mine located in Piute county, Utah at an elevation of 7,907 feet.
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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
Elevation: 7,907 Feet (2,410 Meters)
Commodity: Fluorine-Fluorite
Lat, Long: 38.4089, -112.32750
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Bully Boy and Webster Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Bully Boy and Webster Mine
Commodity
Primary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Tertiary: Gold
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Zinc
Tertiary: Lead
Location
State: Utah
County: Piute
District: Ohio
Land Status
Land ownership: National Forest
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: Patented
Workings
Type: Underground
Ownership
Owner Name: Deer Trail Development Corp.2121 So. State St. Slc
Percent: 100.0
Home Office: Utah
Info Year: 1976
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Discovery Year: 1886
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Colorado Plateaus
Physiographic Section: High Plateaus Of Utah
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Not available
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Not available
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Unknown: Wulfenite
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Gold
Unknown: Anglesite
Unknown: Azurite
Unknown: Barite
Unknown: Calcite
Unknown: Chabazite
Unknown: Chalcocite
Unknown: Chalcopyrite
Unknown: Chrysocolla
Unknown: Covellite
Unknown: Malachite
Unknown: Quartz
Unknown: Smithsonite
Unknown: Tetrahedrite
Unknown: Fluorite
Comments
Not available
References
Reference (Deposit): P. 556
Reference (Deposit): BUTLER, B.S., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PRO. PAPE
Reference (Deposit): 0, P. 67-68
Reference (Deposit): BULLOCK, K.C., 1976, FLUORITE OCCURENCES IN UTAH: UTAH GMS B
Reference (Deposit): TAH AND ADJOINING AREA: UTAH GMS BULL. 102, P. 31-37
Reference (Deposit): CALLAGHAN, E., 1973, MINERAL RESOURCES POTENTIAL OF PIUTE CO
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