| Deposit ID | 10011337 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D005994 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | King David Mine |
| Related records | 10275956 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.27887, 38.45107 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2057 |
| Relative position | 2 MILES SW OF FRISCO TOWNSITE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Beaver(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Frisco(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wah Wah Mountains South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Sevier Lake(hydrologic unit)
Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
BLM Administrative Area(land status)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Beaver |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 027S | 013W | 23 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Argentite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Wurtzite | Ore |
| Alunite | Gangue |
| Asbestos | Gangue |
| Marble | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) | ||||
| Rock unit name | Olig Lava Flows;Olig Isom Formation;Olig Quichapa Formation;Olig Horn Silver Andesite | ||||
| Rock description | Olig Lava Flows;Olig Isom Formation;Olig Quichapa Formation;Olig Horn Silver Andesite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Intermediate Volcanic Rock > Andesite |
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| Rock unit name | Ely Formation;Grampian Ls (Host) |
| Rock description | Ely Formation;Grampian Ls (Host) |
| (1) | -113.27887, 38.45107 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Horn Silver Fault Brings Camb Sediments Against Oligo Volcanics |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 10 W |
| Dip | 80 E |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Medium |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1910 |
| Year of first production | 1910 |
| District name | Frisco |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Tintic (60%) Cobre (40%) |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Tintic (60%) Cobre (40%) |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 457.2M |
| Overall depth | 137.16M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D005994 |
PERRY, L I AND MCCARTHY, B M, 1976 LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, OPEN - FILE REPORT NO 22
EVERTS, M L, AND KRUPICKA, D C, 1979, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY; ON SITE INVESTIGATION.
EAST, E.H., 1956, GEOLOGY OF THE SAN FRANCISCO MOUNTAINS, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, MS THESIS.
1913 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #80
1920 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #111
1967 GEOMAP USGS SS #16
EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1979 | Everts, Michael L. | Bureau of Land Management |
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