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Hidden Mine Prospects

Occurrence in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodity Iron
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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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  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 10087526
MRDS ID D007700
Record type Site
Current site name Hidden Mine Prospects

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.79554, 40.8791 (WGS84)
Elevation 1561
Relative position 1 1/4 MILE EAST OF CRANER PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Craner Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt 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 Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002N 008W 30 NE OF SW OF NW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • PRINCIPAL WORKING

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.79554, 40.8791
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin And Range
Type of structure Local
Structure description Fault

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 45 W
    Dip 80 SE
    Thickness 1.83M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fault Fissures

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Lakeside Mining District

Land status

Ownership category State

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall length 9.14M
    Overall width 3.05M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE VERTICAL AND ONE INCLINE SHAFT CONVERGE AND EXPLORE VEIN, ONE SMALL PIT IS ALSO SITUATED ON THE VEIN

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H.H., 1964. GEOL. OF THE N. END OF THE LAKESIDE MTNS. AND THE GRASSY MTNS. AND VICINITY: UNIV. OF UTAH PH.D. THESIS

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980. ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.

  • Deposit

    1964 GEOLMAP UNIV. OF UTAH PH.D THESI

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1980 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

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