| Deposit ID | 10012834 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008793 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | El Dorado Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.7305, 40.00134 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1554 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
| Relative position | 2,850 FT S73W OF MOLLYS NIPPLE, Within 2000 Ft., Within 2000 Ft. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Spanish Fork(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Provo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Spanish Fork(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 009S | 002E | 29 | SE OF NE OF SE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Herkimer Limestone | ||||
| Rock description | Herkimer Limestone | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | Maxfield Limestone and Ophir Formation |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Wasatch Fault |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Santaquin District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Year | 1956 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | -1956 | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 91.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008793 |
DEMARS, L.C., 1956, GEOLOGY OF THE NORTHERN PART OF DRY MTN., SOUTHERN WASATCH MTNS., UTAH: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY RESEARCH STUDIES, VOL. 3, NO. 2.
HALE, F.A., JR., AND OTHERS, 1910, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SANTAQUIN MINING DISTRICT: B.S. THESIS UNIVERSITY OF UTAH.
PETERSON, D.J., 1956, STRATIGRAPHY AND STRUCTURE OF THE WEST LOAFER MOUNTAIN-UPPER PAYSON CANYON AREA, UTAH CO., UTAH: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY RESEARCH STUDIES, VOL. 3, NO. 4.
BUTLER, B.S. AND OTHERS, 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 111.
DEMARS, L.C., 1956, TABLE NO. 2.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-82 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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