Utah Consolidated Mine

Past Producer in Utah county in Utah, United States with commodities Silver, Gold, Lead, Copper, Iron
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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Land status
  13. Ownership information
  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 10042194
MRDS ID M058578
Record type Site
Current site name Utah Consolidated Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.09968, 39.94023 (WGS84)
Elevation 2225
Relative position 3200 FT N 20 E OF MAMMOTH PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Utah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Eureka(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 010S 002W 20 SW OF NW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • ADIT ON SOUTH SIDE OF PINE CANYON ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1977

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Silver Primary
Gold Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Secondary
Iron Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Enargite Ore
Barite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Nearby scientific data

(1) Ajax Dolomite and Opex Formation

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form OTHER UNKNOWN

Comments on the geologic information

  • ORE FOLLOWS BEDDING

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Tintic District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Utah Consolidated Mining Co.
    Home office C/O E.S. Mcintyre, Eureka, Ut.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 457.2M
    Overall depth 152.4M

Comments on the workings information

  • ADIT WITH WORKINGS, 500 FT SHAFT WITH TWO LEVELS. IN 1925 PLANNED TO DEVELOP FROM MOUNTAIN NEW OR COLORADO 4 SHAFT.

Comments on development

  • CONTROLLED BY MAMMOTH MINING CO.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.

  • Deposit

    COOK, D.R., ED., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, NO. 12, 183 P.

  • Deposit

    MORRIS, H.T., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA QUADRANGLE, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1142-K, P. K1-K29.

  • Deposit

    LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 PP.

  • Deposit

    SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, NOVEMBER 30, 1921, PAGE 9-11.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ACQUIRED BY MAMMOTH CO. IN 1940S ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1983 James, Laurence P. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references