| Deposit ID | 10020054 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC12252 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Cloud |
| Related records | 10130505 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.2233, 40.33216 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2271 |
| Relative position | ABOUT ONE MI NW OF MERCUR |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mercur(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rush Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rush-Tooele Valleys(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 006S | 003W | 06 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Barite | Gangue |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Malachite | Gangue |
| Stibnite | Gangue |
| Result | PICKED SAMPLE 25.9 OZ/TON AG, 0.04 OZ/TON AU. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -112.2233, 40.33216 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Fracture Zone (N 50 E, 70 Nw),Beds (N 60 E, 27 Se) |
| General form | IRREGULAR VEINING |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Camp Floyd District (Mercur) |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC12252 |
SPURR,J. & EMMONS,S.F., 1895, USGS 16TH ANN. REPORT, PT. 2, P. 386.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | IN THE SILVER LEDGE CHERT ZONE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1975 | Mc Coy, Gail | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-OCT-1978 | Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.