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Carrington Island Sw, Great Salt Lake South Arm

Prospect in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodity Bromine
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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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  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. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015633
MRDS ID DB01679
Record type Site
Current site name Carrington Island Sw, Great Salt Lake South Arm

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.70915, 41.08326 (WGS84)
Elevation 1280
Relative position LOCATED ON THE LAT/LONGITUDE CONTROL MARK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Carrington Island SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Promontory Point(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Great Salt Lake(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 Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake Utah

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION IS A REPRESENTATIVE POINT FOR THE AREA ON THE QUAD. BELOW 4200 FT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bromine Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Brine Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.70915, 41.08326
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fault Graber Evaporative Basin

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Thickness 8.38M
    Length 8851.15M
    Width 10621.38M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 8.38M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Great Salt Lake

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Large
Significant No

Mining district

District name Great Salt Lake South Arm

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner State Of Utah
    Home office Utah

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • AMOUNT REFERS TO TONS OF DISSOLVED SOLIDS CONTAINED WITHIN THE PORTION OF THE MAP LYING IN BOX ELDER COUNTY

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UGMS QUARTERLY SAMPLING, 1978

  • Deposit

    UNPUBLISHED DATA, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY QUARTERLY SAMPLING, OCTOBER 1978 .

  • Deposit

    WADDELL, K. M., AND FIELDS, F. K., 1977 , MODEL FOR EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF DIKES ON THE BALANCE OF GREAT SALT LAKE, UTAH: UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY, WATER RESOURCE BULLETIN 21 .

  • Deposit

    1977 RECON UGMS WATER RESOURCE BULL

  • Reserve-Resource

    WILBERG, D. E., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY FILES

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT REFERS ONLY TO THE PORTION OF THE QUAD WITH IN BOX ELDER COUNTY
Deposit CONCENTRATION SET AT 4200 FT. LEVEL.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1979 Wilberg, Dale E. Bureau of Land Management

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Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

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