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New Era Claim

Past Producer in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Silver, Fluorine-Fluorite
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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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Ownership information
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021219
MRDS ID DC15227
Record type Site
Current site name New Era Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.2036, 39.98661 (WGS84)
Elevation 1536
Relative position IN KELLYS HOLE ON SOUTH SIDE OF CANNON CANYON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dugway Range NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fish Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 010S 012W 04 NE OF SE OF NW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Secondary
Silver Secondary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Fluorite Ore
Malachite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Dolomitization Of Ochre Mtn Limestone

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Ochre Mtn Limestone
    Rock description Ochre Mtn Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.2036, 39.98661
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin And Range

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Shattered Dolomite

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Dugway District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. F. Cannon
    Home office Salt Lake City, Ut.

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO ADITS, ONE CAVED, AND SEVERAL SMALL CUTS AND PITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1981 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-OCT-1992 Eads, James P. U.S. Geological Survey

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