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Unknown Prospect

Occurrence in Morgan county in Utah, United States with commodity Mica
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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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10011412
MRDS ID D006225
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.69107, 41.10994 (WGS84)
Elevation 1890
Relative position 5000 FT SE OF HAYSTACK MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morgan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Morgan(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Weber(hydrologic unit)

Weber(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Morgan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 004N 002E 02 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS SW 1/4 NE 1/4 SW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mica Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Muscovite Ore
Feldspar Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Rock unit name Pegmatite;Farmington Canyon Complex
    Rock description Pegmatite;Farmington Canyon Complex

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.69107, 41.10994
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault

Ore body information

  • General form DIKE

Comments on the geologic information

  • CONTAINS MINUTE AMOUNT OF THORIUM ACCORDING TO PERSONAL COMMUNICATION

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Morgan District

Land status

Ownership category State

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Overall length 13.72M
    Overall width 3.05M

Comments on the workings information

  • THREE PROSPECTS: FARTHEST EAST IS TRENCH APPROXIMATELY 20 FT. LONG, MIDDLE IS ALSO 20 FT. TRENCH, WEST WORKING IS A PIT APPROXIMATELY 5 FEET SQUARE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Production

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SUR.

Reporter information

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

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