Silver Shield Prospect

Occurrence in Juab county in Utah, United States with commodity Manganese
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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10091674
MRDS ID DC13177
Record type Site
Current site name Silver Shield Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.44444, 39.88105 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fish Springs NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fish Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern 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 Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 011S 014W 08 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Magnesite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.44444, 39.88105

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: SEAMS AND VEINLETS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Fish Springs

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM WAR MIN. RPT. 21 SEPT. 1942.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-27-1958

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit BEST ORE ASSAYED 42.85% MN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Unknown Conservation Division, USGS (no longer exists)

Beyond USGS

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