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Fivemile Pass No. 2 Group

Past Producer in Utah county in Utah, United States with commodity Clay
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012150
MRDS ID D007593
Record type Site
Current site name Fivemile Pass No. 2 Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.15663, 40.24438 (WGS84)
Elevation 1623
Relative position 7800 FT. NE OF FIVEMILE PASS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Utah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fivemile Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rush Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 007S 003W 02,03 SW OF NW OF NW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • WORKINGS FOLLOW THIN QUARTZ VEINS, NO MINERALIZATION

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.15663, 40.24438
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Tooele Arch

Ore body information

  • General form BEDDED

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Osceola District

Land status

Ownership category State

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE PROSPECT AND ONE SHAFT, PROSPECT IS 6 FT. BY 6 FT AND 10 FT. DEEP, SHAFT IS APPROXIMATELY 50 FT. DEEP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

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

  • Deposit

    DISBROW, A.E., 1957, PRELIM. GEOL. MAP OF THE FIVEMILE PASS QUAD: U.S.G.S. MAP MF-131

  • Deposit

    1957 GEOLMAP DISBROW, A.E., MF-13

Reporter information

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

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