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Craner Peak Oolite

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. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012218
MRDS ID D007702
Record type Site
Current site name Craner Peak Oolite

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.79499, 40.9866 (WGS84)
Elevation 1282
Relative position ON MUDFLAT EAST OF JEDEDIAH MOUNTAIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Craner Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(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 Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 003N 008W 19 NE OF NW OF NW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • UNSURVEYED REPRESENTATIVE POINT

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Sand Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Oolite Sand Dunes
    Rock description Oolite Sand Dunes
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.79499, 40.9866
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR DUNES
    Thickness 3.05M
    Length 304.8M
    Width 60.96M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Margins Of Mud Flat And Great Salt Lake

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Great Salt Lake

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the workings information

  • NO WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H.H., 1964, GEOL. OF THE N. END OF THE LAKESIDE MTNS. AND GRASSY MTNS. AND VICINITY: UNIV. OF UTAH PH.D. THESIS

  • Deposit

    1964 GEOLMAP DOELLING, H.H., UNIV. OF UTAH, PH.D. THESI

  • Production

    DOELLING, H.H., 1964, GEOL. OF THE N. END OF THE LAKESIDE MTNS AND GRASSY MTNS AND VICINITY: UNIV. OF UTAH PH.D. THESIS

  • Reserve-Resource

    DOELLING, H.H., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION, UT. GEOL. AND MINER. SURVEY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SOME CEMENTED INTO SHINGLES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1980 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

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