| Deposit ID | 10041737 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M057055 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Reaper Mine |
| Related records | 10227623 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.82167, 40.11521 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1876 |
| Relative position | 13000 FEET NORTH 77 EAST OF SKINNER SPRING |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Clifton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(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
BLM Administrative Area(land status)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 008S | 018W | 24 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Beryllium Critical | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Covellite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Powellite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Actinolite | Gangue |
| Albite | Gangue |
| Apatite | Gangue |
| Biotite | Gangue |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Muscovite | Gangue |
| Orthoclase | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Sericite | Gangue |
| Tourmaline | Gangue |
| Result | POSSIBLY 60% W IN ORE |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -113.82167, 40.11521 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range |
| General form | PIPE LIKE, IRREGULAR, TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NNE |
| Dip | VERTICAL |
| Thickness | 17.07M |
| Length | 18.29M |
| Width | 9.14M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Clifton District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Wilson, Steve |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 182.88M |
| Overall depth | 32M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M057055 |
NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICTS, UTAH: USGS PP. 177
EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8014
1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177
1961 RECON U.S. BUREAU OF MINES IC 8014
EVERETT, 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: BUREAU OF MINES INFORMATION CIRCULAR 8014.
DOELLING, H.H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | BECOMES LENTICULAR WITH DEPTH; MOST OF THE ORE IS FROM SURFACE TO 56 FT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1981 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-1990 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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