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Black Mtn. South Prospects

Occurrence in Weber county in Utah, United States with commodity Copper
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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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042111
MRDS ID M058390
Record type Site
Current site name Black Mtn. South Prospects

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.9658, 41.41354 (WGS84)
Elevation 2536
Relative position 7,000 FT S 16 W OF BLACK MTN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Weber(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mantua(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(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 Weber

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 008N 001W 21 NE OF NW OF SW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION IS TO LARGEST WORKING ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1975

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Metaquartzite And Schist Of Facer Creek
    Rock description Metaquartzite And Schist Of Facer Creek
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.9658, 41.41354
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Willard Thrust

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 12 E
    Dip 56E
    Width 0.2M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Mantua Area

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Area 0.012HA
    Length 85.34M
    Overall length 20.73M
    Overall width 6.1M

Comments on the workings information

  • TWO ADITS AND THREE SMALL OPEN CUTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1982, ON SITE INVESTIGATION.

  • Deposit

    SORENSEN, M.L. AND CRITTENDEN, M.D., 1976, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MANTUA QUADRANGLE AND PART OF THE WILLARD QUAD, UTAH: USGS MF-720.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1982 Tripp, Bryce T. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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

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