Boston Consolidated Group

Past Producer in Salt Lake county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mining district
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10020886
MRDS ID DC14217
Record type Site
Current site name Boston Consolidated Group

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.16552, 40.51383 (WGS84)
Relative position NW 1/4 SE 1/4

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Salt Lake(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bingham Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jordan(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Salt Lake

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 003S 003W 34 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INCLUDES 51 CLAIMS, SOME OF WHICH ARE STEWART, STEWART NO. 2 , PHOENIX, BULLDOZER, PEABODY, EDISON, INGERSOLL, CHICAGO FIRE, VENUS, AETNA B, JUBILEE GROUPS, AND THE COPPER CENTER GROUP. MOST OF THESE MINES WERE EXCAVATED BY THE BINGHAM OPEN PIT OR BURIED UNDER THE DUMPS. LOOK UNDER THE INDIVIDUAL DEPOSIT NAMES FOR MORE INFORMATION.; LATITUDE-LONGITUDE VALUES CALCULATED FROM TOWNSHIP, RANGE, SECTION.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.16552, 40.51383

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bingham District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DE KALB, C., 1909 , BOSTON CONSOLIDATED, BINGHAM, UTAH: MIN. & SC. PRESS V. 98 , P. 553 - 556

  • Deposit

    USGS PROF. PAPER 38. P. 281

  • Deposit

    USBM MIN. YEARBOOK 1935-1945.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-18-1965

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-NOV-1978 Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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