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Hastings Pass Sw Prospect

Occurrence in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodity Limestone, General
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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. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012077
MRDS ID D007441
Record type Site
Current site name Hastings Pass Sw Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.93526, 40.70382 (WGS84)
Elevation 1999
Relative position 2900 FT. SW OF HASTINGS PASS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Hastings Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 001S 010W 26 SE OF SE OF NE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Aragonite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Oquirrh Formation
    Rock description Oquirrh Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.93526, 40.70382
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Branch Of Hastings Canyon Fault Nearby

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N60W
    Dip 90
    Width 4.57M
    Depth to top 0M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Cedar Mtn.

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Utah Calcium Co.

Comments on the workings information

  • TWO LONG SHALLOW BULLDOZER TRENCHES WITH NUMEROUS PROSPECT PITS ALONG THEM.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.

  • Deposit

    MAURER, R.E., 1970, GEOL. OF THE CEDAR MTNS., TOOELE CO., UT.: UNIV. OF UTAH PH.D. THESIS.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit TWO PARALLEL VEINS: SW VEIN UP TO 15 FT. WIDE AND AT LEAST 1600 FT. LONG, NE VEIN 1 FT. WIDE AND AT LEAST 800 FT. LONG

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1981 Tripp, Bryce T. Bureau of Land Management

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