The Two R's Mine is a tungsten mine located in Beaver county, Utah.
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Two R's Mine MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Two R's Mine
Secondary: Skyline Mine
Commodity
Primary: Tungsten
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Fluorine-Fluorite
Location
State: Utah
County: Beaver
District: Bradshaw District
Land Status
Not available
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Not available
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Past Producer
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
Form: SMALL DISSEMINATED CRYSTALS
Structure
Type: L
Description: The Limestone Strikes N 30 E And Dip 60 Se.
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Permian
Analytical Data
Analytical Data: 1942 SHIPPING ORE AVERAGE 0.58 % WO3
Materials
Ore: Scheelite
Gangue: Vesuvianite
Gangue: Chalcopyrite
Gangue: Pyrite
Gangue: Calcite
Gangue: Wollastonite
Gangue: Quartz
Gangue: Epidote
Gangue: Diopside
Gangue: Tourmaline
Gangue: Fluorite
Gangue: Malachite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): MINERALIZATION OCCURS IN A TACTITE ZONE WITHIN THE LIMESTONE.
Comment (Geology): GEOL.DESC: CRYSTALS IN DECOMPOSED TACITE
Comment (Workings): WORKINGS CONSIST OF AN OPEN PIT 20 FT LONG, 10 FT WIDE, 10 FT DEEP, A 50 FT ADIT, SEVERAL SMALL OPEN PITS AND A SERIES OF TRENCHES.
Comment (Location): PROPERTY INCLUDES THE SKYLINE NOS. 1 - 7 CLAIMS.
References
Reference (Deposit): EVERETT, F.D., 1961 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: USBM INF. CIRC. 8014 , P. 39
Reference (Deposit): CRAWFORD, A.L. AND BURANEK, A.M., 1957 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS OF MINERAL RANGE: UTAH G & MS REPRINT NO. 56 , P. 45 - 47
Reference (Deposit): CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 12-30-1970
Reference (Deposit): BULLOCK, K.C., 1976 , FLUORITE OCCURRENCES OF UTAH: UTAH G & MS BULL 110 , P. 2 - 4
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