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Upper Ward Canyon Prospects

Occurrence in Davis county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Lead, Zinc
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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. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042068
MRDS ID M058270
Record type Site
Current site name Upper Ward Canyon Prospects

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.79662, 40.90244 (WGS84)
Elevation 2121
Relative position 23,350 FT S 14 E OF BOUNTIFUL PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Davis(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bountiful Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

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

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

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Weber(hydrologic unit)

Weber(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 Davis

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002N 001E 14 NE OF SE OF SE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :1977

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Analytical data

Result SOUTHWEST ADIT: AG - 1.2 PPM, AU - LESS THAN .02 PPM, CU - 18 PPM, PB - 185 PPM, ZN - 95 PPM, BE - 2 PPM. ADIT DIRECTLY NE OF SW ADIT: AG - .4 PPM, AU - LESS THAN .02 PPM, CU - 170 PPM, PB - 150 PPM, ZN - 195 PPM, BE - LESS THAN 2 PPM.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.79662, 40.90244
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR, IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Wasatch Fault To West

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bountiful Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 167.64M

Comments on the workings information

  • FOUR SMALL ADITS AND ONE 10 FT. INCLINED SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BRYANT, B., 1979, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PRECAMBRIAN FARMINGTON CANYON COMPLEX AND SURROUNDING ROCKS IN THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS BETWEEN OGDEN AND BOUNTIFUL, UTAH: USGS OFR 79-709

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B., 1983, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SHEAR ZONES WITH ASSOCIATED PEGMATITIC VEINLETS OF BIOTITE, FELDSPAR AND QUARTZ

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1983 Tripp, Bryce T. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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

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