Sullivan - Harrison

Occurrence in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodities Silver, Gold
Sections on this page
  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. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015809
MRDS ID DB02057
Record type Site
Current site name Sullivan - Harrison
Alternate or previous names Francis X - Midway

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.84531, 41.95769 (WGS84)
Elevation 2179
Relative position 2 MILES NE OF TWIN PEAKS ALONG BIRCH CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cotton Thomas Basin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Grouse Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Goose(hydrologic unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Snake(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 014N 017W 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS: E 1/2 NW

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Tertiary
Gold Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Silver Ore
Limonite Gangue
Pyrite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Vipont Limestone
    Rock description Vipont Limestone

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Bedding Planes, And Small Structural Features (Crenulations)

Comments on the geologic information

  • LIMESTONE IS DEVONIAN OR MISSISSIPPIAN IN AGE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Ashbrook

Land status

Ownership category Private

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • SMALL AMOUNT OF ORE DISCOVERED IN MIDWAY TUNNEL, BUT NOT MINED.

Comments on the workings information

  • CAVED WORKINGS, SHAFT, WORKINGS START IN PHELAN LIMESTONE AND WARDLAW SHALE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit REPORTS INDICATE A SMALL AMOUNT OF ORE WAS ENCOUNTERED IN MIDWAY TUNNEL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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