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Mountain Dell Group

Occurrence in Utah county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Gold
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021296
MRDS ID DC15605
Record type Site
Current site name Mountain Dell Group
Alternate or previous names Miller Hill Mining Co.
Related records 10130723

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.60245, 40.54244 (WGS84)
Elevation 2621
Relative position ONE MI N OF DUTCHMAN RANGER STATION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Utah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Brighton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 003S 003E 21,27 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INCLUDES A LARGE TRACT OF LAND AT LEAST ONE MILE LONG.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Gold Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • VERY LITTLE ORE PRODUCED

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.60245, 40.54244
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Mountain Dell Fault

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name American Fork District

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS INCLUDE THE HOLSTON, MILLER HILL, AND ALICE TUNNELS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALKINS, FC AND BUTLER, BS, 1943 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF COTTONWOOD-AM FORK AREA: USGS PROF PAPER 201 , P. 136 - 137

  • Deposit

    CONSV. COMP. DATE, 03-26-1958

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1975 Wong, George U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JAN-1979 Tooker, Ed U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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