Corral Canyon Prospect

Occurrence in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Manganese, 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. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094456
MRDS ID D007758
Record type Site
Current site name Corral Canyon Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.53331, 40.86326 (WGS84)
Elevation 1372
Relative position 7500 FT. NW OF STANSBURY PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Corral Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002N 006W 32 SE OF SE OF NE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Manganese Critical Secondary
Iron Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Barite Ore
Limonite Ore
Pyrolusite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Rock unit name Laketown Dolomite
    Rock description Laketown Dolomite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Silurian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Silurian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.53331, 40.86326

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form LENTICULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Stansbury Island

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Basin Mud Service

Comments on the workings information

  • PROSPECT IS OPEN CUT 110 FT BY 35 FT EXPOSING BARITE PODS, ADIT IS 70 FT LONG AND TRENDS APPROXIMATELY 5.23 W., THE SHAFT IS INCLINED 31 DEG. IN A S15W DIRECTION, 20' LONG

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980. ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINER. SURVEY

  • Production

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

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1980 Tripp, Bryce T. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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