Guy Load

Past Producer in Millard county in Utah, United States with commodity Manganese
Sections on this page
  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. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Ownership information
  18. Workings at the site
  19. Links to other databases
  20. Bibliographic references
  21. General comments
  22. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011346
MRDS ID D006113
Record type Site
Current site name Guy Load
Alternate or previous names Black Jack, Mary Joe
Related records 10130443

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.00803, 39.53356 (WGS84)
Elevation 1847
Relative position 15700 FT SE OF LADY LAIRD PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Lady Laird Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fish Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 015S 010W 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NE 1/4, SE 1/4, NE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore
Wad Ore
Calcite Gangue
Clay Gangue
Limonite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Limonitization

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Limestone B (Host) (Dugway Ridge Dolo);Prospect Mtn Quartzite
    Rock description Limestone B (Host) (Dugway Ridge Dolo);Prospect Mtn Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.00803, 39.53356

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Local Faults

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N5E
    Dip 19 DEG W
    Thickness 6.1M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Dolomite At Base Of Limestone B And Fault Intersection

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Detroit

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Spar, Chad
    Home office Delta, Ut.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 21.95M
    Overall depth 7.62M
    Overall length 80M
    Overall width 18.29M

Comments on the workings information

  • ADJACIENT PIT TO NNE OF MINE: AVERAGE DEPTH 4 YDS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRITTENDEN, 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE DRUM MOUNTAINS, JUAB AND MILLARD COUNTIES, UTAH; US GEOL SURVEY BULLETIN 1082-H

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, HELLMUT H, 1969, GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF DYKE CLAIMS, DRUM MTNS, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH, UGMS REPORT OF INVESTIGATION NO 41

  • Deposit

    BUTLER, B S, ETAL, 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: US GEOL SURVEY PROF PAPER 111, P 463-465.

  • Deposit

    CALLAGHAN, EUGENE, 1938, MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF THE DRUM MTNS, UTAH; ECONOMIC GEOLOGY, V 33, NO 5, P 508-522.

  • Deposit

    1920 RECON BUTLER, PROF. PAPER 111

  • Deposit

    1961 GEOLMAP CRITTENDEN, BULLETIN 1082-H

  • Deposit

    1969 RECON UGMS; REPORT OF INVESTIGATION NO 41

  • Production

    CRITTENDEN, 1961 MAGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE DRUM MTNS: USGS BULL 1082-H

  • Reserve-Resource

    CRITTENDEN, 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE DRUM MTNS: USGS BULL 1082-H

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT ELONGATED PARALLEL TO DIP, RESERVES MAY BE FOUND ON EXTENSIONS DOWN DIP TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1980 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.