| Deposit ID | 10015157 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB00293 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver King |
| Geographic coordinates: | -109.56766, 40.71856 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2798 |
| Relative position | 7000 FT. SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF DYER MTN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Uintah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dyer Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dutch John(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Ashley National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Uintah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 001S | 021E | 21 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Smithsonite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Result | GRAB SAMPLE, 9.8 % PB, 20.3 % ZN, 0.532 % CU, 0.49 OZ. AG PER TON |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -109.56766, 40.71856 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Uinta Uplift |
| General form | SCATTERED IRREGULAR PODS |
|---|---|
| Length | 164.04M |
| Width | 91.44M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Carbonate District |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estimate year | 1977 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 340000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.627HA |
| Overall length | 100M |
| Overall width | 68.58M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB00293 |
SRC.REF: PERRY AND MCCARTHY, 1976 , LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH
PERRY AND MCCARTHY, 1976 , LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH, 1976 : UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 22
BUTLER, B.S., 1920 , THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111 , P. 599 - 606
PRUITT, R.G., 1961 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF UINTAH CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 71 , P. 88 - 90
HEYL, A.V., 1963 , OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES, P. 2 , UTAH: USGS BULL. 1135 - B, P. 52 - 53
1955 GEOLMAP KINNEY, D.M., GEOL. OF UINTAH R. - BRUSH CK. AREA
1976 RECON UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY, OPEN FILE REPORT
PERRY, AND MCCARTHY, B.M., 1976 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 22
MCCARTHY, B.M., 1977
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT IS NEAR SURFACE AS SCATTERED PODS OVER A WIDE AREA |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1977 | Mccarthy, Blair M. | Bureau of Land Management |
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