| Deposit ID | 10088366 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB01906 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Sulphur Creek Copper Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.28742, 38.20054 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2256 |
| Relative position | 44 MILES SOUTHEAST OF GROVER, UTAH |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Wayne(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Grover(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Loa(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salina(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Fremont(hydrologic unit)
Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Wayne |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 030S | 005E | 20 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Plumbojarosite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Kiabab Formation |
| Rock description | Kiabab Formation |
| (1) | -111.28742, 38.20054 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Teasdale Anticline |
| General form | NODULAR |
|---|---|
| Length | 12.19M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Boulder Mountain Area |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 3.05M |
| Overall depth | 3.05M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB01906 |
BUTLER, B. S., LOUGHLIN, C. F., HEIKES, V. C., AND OTHERS, 1920 , THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111 .
1920 RECON BUTLER B.S. PROFESSIONAL PAPER
MUTH, JAMES V., 1965 , THE GEOLOGY OF MINERS MOUNTAIN (A PRELIMINARY REPORT): WRITTEN FOR RILEY R. OSBORN, TORREY, UTAH.
1963 COMPILE SMITH F. J. ETAL PROFESSIONAL PAPER
TRIMBLE, L. M., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1978 | Trimble, Larry M. | Bureau of Land Management |
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