| Deposit ID | 10087298 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D006198 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hinkley Shaft |
| Related records | 10154885 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.03553, 39.56106 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1987 |
| Relative position | 1 MILE SE OF LADY LAIRD PEAK AT THE TOP OF A RIDGE DIRECTLY EAST OF THE ALTO ADIT |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Juab(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Lady Laird Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fish Springs(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Juab |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 014S | 011W | 36 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Pyroclastic Rock > Tuff | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Intrusive Dikes, Plugs & Flows | ||||||||
| Rock description | Intrusive Dikes, Plugs & Flows | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| Rock unit name | Dolomite H (Lower Marjum Formation) |
| Rock description | Dolomite H (Lower Marjum Formation) |
| (1) | -113.03553, 39.56106 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Drum Mountains Homocline Striking N20e And Dips 30 Sw |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Ne Trending Fault Zone |
| Strike | S70 DEG E |
|---|---|
| Dip | 67 DEG SW |
| Length | 18.29M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 42.67M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1933 |
| District name | Detroit District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Utah Central Mining Co. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Utah Central Mining Co. |
| First year | 1933 |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 76.2M |
| Overall depth | 42.67M |
| Overall length | 76.2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D006198 |
EVERTS, M.L., 1980, UTAH GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL SURVEY ON SITE INVESTIGATION
CRITTENDEN, M.D., STRACZEK, J.A., & ROBERTS, R.J., 1961, MANGANESE DEPOSITS IN THE DRUM MTNS, JUAB & MILLARD COUNTIES, UT: USGS BULL. 1082-H
CRANE, G.W., 1934, GEOLOGY AND EVALUATION OF COMPANY HOLDINGS IN THE DETROIT DISTRICT: REPORT TO MR. FRANK SYLVESTER, PRESIDENT OF UTAH CENTRAL MINES COMPANY FROM G.W. CRANE, CONSULTING GEOLOGIST, MARCH 15, 1934, MAPS, SURVEYS, ASSAYS, ETC.
1920 RECON BUTLER, B.S., USGS PP 11
CRANE, G.W., 1934, COMPANY REPORT: UTAH CENTRAL MINES CO.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MINING STARTED ON A SMALL COPPER SHOWING IN A QUARTZ LEDGE IN DOLOMITE "H" (CRITTENDEN) (LOWER MARJUM FM?) THE LEDGE IS PART OF THE KEYSTONE-ALTO VEIN SYSTEM & IS ACCOMPANIED BY AN 18" QTZITE PEBBLE DIKE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1980 | Everts, Michael L. | Bureau of Land Management |
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