| Deposit ID | 10055076 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | RE00011 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Monitor |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.2461, 39.70022 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1417 |
| Relative position | 3.7 MILES WEST OF BELL HILL MINE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Juab(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Topaz Mountain West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fish Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Delta(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 | Juab |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 13S | 12W | 07 | SE OF SW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Beryllium Critical | Primary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Secondary |
| Uranium | Secondary |
| Lithium Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bertrandite | Ore |
| Uranophane | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Clay | Gangue |
| Fluorite | Unknown |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Porphyritic Rhyolite Member Of Spor Formation | ||||||
| Rock description | Porphyritic Rhyolite Member Of Spor Formation | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff |
| Rock unit name | Beryllium Tuff Member Of Spor Mountain Formation |
| Rock description | Beryllium Tuff Member Of Spor Mountain Formation |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Volcanic Breccia (Agglomerate) |
| (1) | -113.2461, 39.70022 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Tintic-Deep Creek Mineral Belt. |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Basin And Range High Angle Faults Tilt Ore Bearing Strata; Some May Have Been Conduits For Fluids. |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N60E |
| Dip | 22NW |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Discoverer | Anaconda |
| District name | Spor Mountain |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Brush-Wellman |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | RE00011 |
STAATZ, M.H. 1963. GEOL OF MIN DEP IN THOMAS RANGE: USGS BULL 1142-M
STAATZ, M.H. & GRIFFITTS, W.R. 1961 BE BEARING TUFF IN THOMAS RANGE: ECON GEOL V. 56 NO. 5.
STAATZ, M.H. & OSTERWALD, F.W. 1959. GEOL OF THOMAS RANGE FLUOR DISTRICT: USGS BULL. 1069.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1991 | Moyer, Lorre A. (Lindsey, David A.) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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