| Deposit ID | 10012613 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008336 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | North Beck Shaft and Nearby Prospects |
| Alternate or previous names | North Beck Group |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.13301, 39.96606 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2024 |
| Relative position | 8500 FT NE OF SNELL RANCH |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Juab(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Tintic Junction(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Juab |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 010S | 003W | 12 | SE OF NW OF SW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Clay | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Iron | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Sericite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Quartz Latite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Packard Quartz Latite | ||||
| Rock description | Packard Quartz Latite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| Rock unit name | Cole Canyon Dolomite;Herkimer Formation;Teutonic Ls.;Ophir Formation |
| Rock description | Cole Canyon Dolomite;Herkimer Formation;Teutonic Ls.;Ophir Formation |
| (1) | Tintic Quartzite |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Wasatch Hingeline |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Tintic Syncline |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1920 |
| Discoverer | E.J.Raddatz |
| District name | Main Tintic Mining District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.077HA |
| Length | 731.52M |
| Overall depth | 487.68M |
| Overall length | 184M |
| Overall width | 4.57M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008336 |
MORRIS, H.T., (ED.), 1964. GEOL. OF THE TINTIC JUNCTION QUADRANGLE, TOOELE, JUAB AND UTAH CO., UT.: U.S.G.S. BULL. 1142-L
COOK, D.R., 1957. GEOL. OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK NO. 12
LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919. GEOL. AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: U.S.G.S. PROF. PA. 107.
TRIPP, B.T., 1981. ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY.
1964 GEOLMAP MORRIS, H.T., BULL. 1142-
COOK, D.R., 1957. GEOL. OF THE E. TINTIC MTNS.: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK 12.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE NORTH BECK SHAFT WAS SUNK 1600 FT WITHOUT ENCOUNTERING SIGNIFICANT ORE BY E.J. RADDATZ IN 1920 ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1981 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Bureau of Land Management |
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