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Hyrum Canyon Claim

Occurrence in Cache county in Utah, United States with commodities Iron, Zinc, Lead
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011355
MRDS ID D006132
Record type Site
Current site name Hyrum Canyon Claim
Alternate or previous names Morning Star Claim
Related records 10275834

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.75886, 41.57132 (WGS84)
Elevation 2195
Relative position 17800 FT E OF PARADISE CEMETERY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Cache(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Paradise(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Logan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Bear-Logan(hydrologic unit)

Lower Bear(hydrologic accounting unit)

Bear(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Cache

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 010N 002E 30 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NE 1/4 SE 1/4 SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Secondary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Lead Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Jarosite Ore
Marcasite Ore
Siderite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Barite Gangue
Calcite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Great Blue Formation
    Rock description Great Blue Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.75886, 41.57132
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Paris-Willard Thrust And Woodruff Thrust
Type of structure Local
Structure description Small Normal Faults

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Hyrum District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the workings information

  • SEVERAL PROSPECTS AND ORE SHORT ADIT, NOW CAVED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.

  • Deposit

    CHAPELLE, J.C., 1976, MINERALIZATION IN THE BEAR RIVER RANGE: UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY M.S. THESIS.

  • Production

    CHAPELLE, J.C., 1976, MINERALIZATION IN THE BEAR RIVER RANGE: M.S. THESIS, UTAH STATE U.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1980 Tripp, Bryce T. Bureau of Land Management

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