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Roadside Shaft.

Occurrence in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Links to other databases
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011124
MRDS ID D005369
Record type Site
Current site name Roadside Shaft.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.75947, 41.46714 (WGS84)
Elevation 1553
Relative position ALONG EMIGRANT TRAIL ROAD, 2 1/8 MILE NORTH OF UTAH HIGHWAY 30

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lucin NE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newfoundland Mountains(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 009N 017W 26 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Limonitization

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.75947, 41.46714
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Veins And Fissures

Comments on the geologic information

  • PROBABLY PENNSYLVANIAN-PERMIAN OQUIRRH FORMATION

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Rose Bud

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT 25 FT. DEEP

Reference information

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit WEAKLY MINERALIZED

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Doelling, Hellmut H. U.S. Geological Survey

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