Wanlass Hill Se Prospect

Occurrence in Utah 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. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10090900
MRDS ID D008719
Record type Site
Current site name Wanlass Hill Se Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.01412, 40.06995 (WGS84)
Elevation 1501
Relative position 4600 FT S 54 E OF WANLASS HILL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Utah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Allens Ranch(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rush Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
008S 2W 36 SW OF SW OF SW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION IS TO MAJOR WORKING IN GROUP ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Ore

Host and associated rocks

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

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.01412, 40.06995

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 28 E
    Dip 83E

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name North Tintic District

Land status

Ownership category State

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Area 0.005HA
    Length 182.88M
    Overall length 10.06M
    Overall width 5.18M

Comments on the workings information

  • SHAFT HAS APPROXIMATELY 600 FT OF WORKINGS; NORTH PROSPECT IS SMALL OPEN CUT ON IRON STAINED ZONE IN CHERTY LIMESTONE; THE TWO SOUTH PROSPECTS ARE SMALL OPEN CUTS IN IRON STAINED SOIL

Comments on development

  • ALMA SMITH (ACS) 1925 DEC.7 WRITTEN ON ROCK NEAR SHAFT

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS

  • Deposit

    PROCTOR, P.D., 1956, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ALLENS RANCH

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit STRIKE AND DIP ARE FOR SHEAR ZNE AT SHAFT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-1981 Tripp, Bryce T. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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