| Deposit ID | 10011083 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D005296 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Magnitude Mines and Prospects |
| Alternate or previous names | Frank Edison Mine |
| Related records | 10251508 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.75669, 41.50603 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1817 |
| Relative position | 2 MILES SOUTH OF ROCKY PASS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Box Elder(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Rocky Pass Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Grouse Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)
Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Box Elder |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 009N | 017W | 14 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Powellite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 2-FOOT CHIP SAMPLE YIELDED 0.55 PERCENT WO3 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Grouse Creek Pluton Or Emigrant Pass Intrusion | ||||||
| Rock description | Grouse Creek Pluton Or Emigrant Pass Intrusion | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Pogonip Formation;Eureka Quartzite |
| Rock description | Pogonip Formation;Eureka Quartzite |
| (1) | -113.75669, 41.50603 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 1.22M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Rosebud |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Year | 1973 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | Through 1973 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D005296 |
SRC.REF: UGMS FILES
EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: US BUREAU MINES INF. CIRC. 8014.
DOELLING, H.H., IN PREP., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN
1961 RECON EVERETT, U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 8014
1973 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL & MINERAL SURVEY
EVERETT, 1961
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | STRIKE 15 OF IGNEOUS LIMESTONE-CONTACT. MANY SCATTERED DEPOSITS. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1979 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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