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Mammoth

Occurrence in Garfield county in Utah, United States with commodity Gemstone
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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. Ownership information
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015487
MRDS ID DB01301
Record type Site
Current site name Mammoth
Related records 10129958

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.67995, 37.64081 (WGS84)
Elevation 2518
Relative position 1/2 MILE NW OF MAMMOTH SPRING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Panguitch Lake(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Panguitch(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Dixie National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Garfield

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 036S 007W 31 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 OF SECTION 31 .

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gemstone Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Agate Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Mafic Volcanic Rock > Basalt
    Rock unit name Brian Head Group
    Rock description Brian Head Group
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic)

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.67995, 37.64081
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Dip 90 DEG
    Thickness 0.3M
    Width 0.3M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissure

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Panguitch

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Forest Service

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1978 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

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