| Deposit ID | 10020469 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC13312 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Empire Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Tecoma Hill No. 18 Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.03308, 41.24714 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2015 |
| Relative position | ON THE NORTH SIDE OF REGULATOR CANYON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Box Elder(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Patterson Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Pilot-Thousand Springs, Nevada, Utah(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)
Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Box Elder |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 006N | 019W | 09 | SE OF SW OF SW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Hematite | Ore |
| Limonite | Ore |
| Smithsonite | Ore |
| Wulfenite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | A CHIP SAMPLE CONTAIN 0.085 OZ/TON AU, 8.5 OZ/TON AG, 9.7 % PB, 1.1 % ZN, 0.126 % CU, 3.81 % MO. |
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| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Laketown Dolomite | ||||
| Rock description | Laketown Dolomite | ||||
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| (1) | -114.03308, 41.24714 |
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| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Lucin District |
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| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
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| Type | In-situ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Estimate year | 1977 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total resources | 9000mt ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC13312 |
PERRY,L.I. & MCCARTHY,B.M., 1977, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., ECON. GEOL. SECT., OPEN-FILE REPT. NO. 22, P. 110-112.
CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 06-09-1971
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1974 | Unknown | Conservation Division, USGS (no longer exists) | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1982 | Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-OCT-1992 | Spanski, Gregory T. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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