Skougard

Occurrence in Iron county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, Silver
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. 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. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087108
MRDS ID D005144
Record type Site
Current site name Skougard
Alternate or previous names Last Chance #1-2, Last Chance Ext #1-4 Pay Off, #1-4, Silver Summit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.79499, 38.12107 (WGS84)
Elevation 2243
Relative position 7400 FEET NORTHEAST OF ARROWHEAD PASS LOCATED IN SEC. 13, T 31 S, 18 W

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iron(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Steamboat Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wah Wah Mountains South(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Escalante Desert(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier 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 Iron

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 031S 017W 07 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS: SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary
Silver Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Limonite Gangue
Quartz Gangue

Analytical data

Result ASSAY OF PB 40%, ZN 4.9%, CU 0.09%, AU 0.007 OZ AG 27.9 OZ FOR STOCKPILED HAND COBBED ORE AT COLLAR OF SKOUGARD SHAFT

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Pognip Formation
    Rock description Pognip Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.79499, 38.12107

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Pioche Mineral Belt
Type of structure Local
Structure description Blue Ribbon Lineament

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N 40 DEG W
    Dip 75 DEG NE
    Length 152.4M
    Width 0.61M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Indian Peak

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Skougard And Millett

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Area 0.35HA
    Length 60.96M
    Overall length 609.6M
    Overall width 60.96M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PERRY, L.I. & B.M. MCCARTHY, 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH-1976: UTAH GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT #22 P. 55-56

  • Deposit

    1976 RECON UTAH GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL SURVE

  • Production

    L.I. PERRY, 1979

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Perry, Lee I. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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

External references