White Quartzite

The White Quartzite is a mine located in Beaver county, Utah at an elevation of 7,625 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: White Quartzite

State:  Utah

County:  Beaver

Elevation: 7,625 Feet (2,324 Meters)

Commodity:

Lat, Long: 38.5069, -113.27170

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White Quartzite MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: White Quartzite


Commodity

Tertiary: Silver
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Gold


Location

State: Utah
County: Beaver
District: Frisco District


Land Status

Land ownership: Private
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: Nony L. Carpenter
Percent: 33.00
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 1976

Owner Name: Reginold E And John D. Lee
Percent: 66.00
Home Office: Nevada
Info Year: 1976


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
Operation Type: Underground
Mining Method: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N


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: Pyrite
Unknown: Limonite
Unknown: Hematite
Unknown: Galena
Unknown: Cerussite
Unknown: Barite


Comments

Not available


References

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