Silver Queen Claims Prospects

Occurrence in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Silver, Gold
Sections on this page
  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 10041902
MRDS ID M057938
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Queen Claims Prospects

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.90946, 40.09771 (WGS84)
Elevation 1817
Relative position ADJACENT TO THE CORNPLEX PROPERTY ON THE SOUTH, SOUTH SIDE OF PONY EXPRESS CYN RD.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ibapah(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

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 008S 018W 29,30 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NE SE OF SE 29

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Tertiary
Gold Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • TRACE AMOUNTS OF GOLD AND SILVER WERE REPORTED BY THOMSON (1973, P. 23).

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification

Analytical data

Result THOMSON (1973, P. 23) REPORTED TRACE AMOUNTS OF GOLD AND SILVER FROM A PIT SAMPLE NO QUANTITATIVE VALUES WERE REPORTED.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.90946, 40.09771

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin And Range

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Iron Oxide Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Clifton (Gold Hill) District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Blake Probert

Comments on the workings information

  • THE WORKINGS WERE BRIEFLY NOTED FROM PONY EXPRESS CANYON RD.; THE PRINCIPAL WORKING APPEARS TO BE A SHALLOW SHAFT, THE REMAINDER ARC ASSOCIATED PITS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1982 Messenger, Harold M. III Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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