Bat Ridge Deposit

The Bat Ridge Deposit is a iron 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: Bat Ridge Deposit  

State:  Utah

County:  Beaver

Elevation:

Commodity: Iron

Lat, Long: 38.54444, -113.09306

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Bat Ridge Deposit MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Bat Ridge Deposit


Commodity

Primary: Iron


Location

State: Utah
County: Beaver
District: Beaver Lake 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

Not available


Workings

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Ownership

Not available


Production

Not available


Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Contact Metasomatic
Operation Type: Unknown
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S


Physiography

Not available


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Not available


Structure

Not available


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Carbonate
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Permian


Analytical Data

Not available


Materials

Ore: Magnetite


Comments

Comment (Reserve-Resource): A FEW HUNDRED TONS OF IRON ORE MAYBE AVAILABLE AVERAGING 48 - 50 % IRON CONTENT

Comment (Deposit): THE ORE BODY IS ESTIMATED TO BE 18X100 FEET IN DIMENSION ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT


References

Reference (Deposit): BULLOCK, K. C., 1970 , UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY BULL. 88 .

Reference (Deposit): BAROSH, P. J., 1960 , UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY BULL 68 .


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