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Past Producer in Juab county in Utah, United States with commodities Quartz, Silica
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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. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011376
MRDS ID D006164
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.21523, 39.55634 (WGS84)
Elevation 1463
Relative position 3/4 MILE SW OF VISCO RR SITE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Champlin Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lynndyl(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 014S 003W 32 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NW 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Quartz Primary
Silica Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartzite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Mutual Formation
    Rock description Mutual Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.21523, 39.55634
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin & Range Transition Zone
Type of structure Local
Structure description Leamington Transverse Fault (N45e) & The Champlin Peak Thrust Fault

Ore body information

  • General form FLAT
    Strike N45E
    Dip 80SE
    Thickness 60.96M
    Length 60.96M
    Width 45.72M
    Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • SOME SURFACES SHOW THIN COPPER STAINS.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Leamington Canyon Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 15.24M
    Overall width 15.24M

Comments on the workings information

  • 30 FT. DEEP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EVERTS, MICHAEL, 1980, UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY ON SITE INVEST

  • Production

    EVERTS, M.L., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DIMENSIONS ABOVE ARE ESTIMATES OF SURFACE EXPOSURES ONLY

Reporter information

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

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