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Bay State Mine

Past Producer in Utah county in Utah, United States with commodities Silver, Lead, Antimony, Zinc, Barium-Barite
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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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021297
MRDS ID DC15607
Record type Site
Current site name Bay State Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.59439, 40.528 (WGS84)
Elevation 2365
Relative position TWO MI. SE OF MILLER HILL

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 27 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Antimony Critical Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • THE STIBNITE OCCURS WITH BARITE AND DOLOMITE IN SMALL SEAMS.

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore
Sphalerite Ore
Stibnite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Limestone And Dike Is Altered And Have A Sericitized Appearance. Stibnite Is Altered To Kermesite.

Analytical data

Result 1919 : ONE OZ AG TO EACH PER CENT PB

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.59439, 40.528
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Beds Dip 40 E, Three Fissures Parallels Bedding.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name American Fork District

Comments on the workings information

  • ABOUT 1,250 FT OF WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CALKINS, FC AND BUTLER, BS, 1943 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF COTTONWOOD-AM FK AREA: USGS PROF PAPER 201 , P. 139

  • Deposit

    USGS MIN. RES 1917

  • Deposit

    BUTLER, BS AND OTHERS, 1920 , ORE DEP OF UTAH: USGS PROF PAPER III, P. 270

  • Deposit

    CONSV. COMP. DATE, 05-12-1965

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1977 Wong, George U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1978 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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