| Deposit ID | 10088643 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M057998 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rainbow Marble Claims 1 and 2 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.20441, 40.03522 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1996 |
| Relative position | 11,700 FT. N. OF BOULTER PEAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Boulter Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rush Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rush-Tooele Valleys(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 009S | 003W | 17 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Marble, Dimension | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Marble | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||
| |||
| (1) | -112.20441, 40.03522 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Wasatch Fault |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Numerous North Trending Faults |
| General form | BEDDED |
|---|
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1967 |
| Discoverer | Henry And Rhea Brown |
| Year of first production | 1980 |
| District name | North Tintic District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M057998 |
COOK, D.R., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK 12.
LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PA. 107.
PERRY, L.I., 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.
TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY
1961 GEOLMAP DISBROW, A.E. GQ-14
TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | LOCATED 31ST DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1967 BY HENRY AND RHEA BROWN OF LEHI, UT. AND RECORDED OCT. 30TH, BOOK 76, PG. 567, 568, NO. 282510 AND NO. 282511 TOOELE CO. ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT; 3 FIELD OBSERV |
| Deposit | ADIT EXPLORES LIGHT GREYISH TAN MARBLE WITH ONYX MARBLE VEINS UP TO 40 INCHES THICK, PROSPECT PIT CONTAINS HEMATITE AND CALCITE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1981 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Bureau of Land Management |
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