Black Mtn. Se Claims

Occurrence in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodity 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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087552
MRDS ID D007771
Record type Site
Current site name Black Mtn. Se Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.79665, 40.84521 (WGS84)
Elevation 1859
Relative position 1/4 MILE SOUTH OF BLACK MOUNTAIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Delle(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Skull Valley(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 001N 008W 06 SE OF NW OF SW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Calcite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Deseret Limestone
    Rock description Deseret Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin And Range

Ore body information

  • Length 457.2M
    Width 152.4M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Favorable Beds And Breccia Zones

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 BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE 300 FT. TRENCH 5 FT DEEP TRENDING N10W, ON NW END OF TRENCH IS A SHALLOW INCLINED SHAFT 15 FT. DEEP.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    YOUNG, J.C., 1955, GEOL. OF THE SOUTHERN LAKESIDE MOUNTAINS, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 56.

  • Deposit

    TESELLE, ROGER, 1974, GEOL. AND ORE DEPOSITS OF SOUTHERN LAKESIDE MINING DISTRICT: UNPUBLISHED REPORT.

  • Deposit

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

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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