| Deposit ID | 10021239 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC15263 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sharp Mine |
| Related records | 10154931 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.50552, 39.97494 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2377 |
| Relative position | IN HARKER CANYON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Erickson Knoll(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Delta(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)
Federal lands
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 010S | 006W | 30 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Manganese Critical | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Result | LEAD CARBONATE ORE: 40 % PB, 20 OZ/TON AG. MIXED LEAD - ZINC SULPHIDE ORE: 30 % PB, 25 % ZN. MANGANIFEROUS ZONE: 29.8 % MN, 19.1 % SILICA, 7.6 % FE, 7.7 % AL2O3 , 0.45 % ZN. |
|---|
| (1) | -112.50552, 39.97494 |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Columbia District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC15263 |
USGS MINERAL RESOURCE YEARBOOK 1916-18; USBM MINERAL RESOURCE YEARBOOK 1925, 1929
COHENOUR,R.E., 1959, SHEEPROCK MTNS.: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., BULL. 63
BUTLER,B.S. AND OTHERS, 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111
HEYL,A.V., 1963, OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE U.S.: USGS BULL. 1135-B
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1976 | Wong, George | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-OCT-1978 | Tooker, Ed | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.