| Deposit ID | 10094493 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008375 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Option No. 1 Claim |
| Alternate or previous names | Hammond No. 1, Worthless No. 1 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.82779, 40.2041 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1768 |
| Relative position | 8400 FT S33E OF DUTCH MTN. PEAK (7794 FT) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gold Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 007S | 018W | 24 | SW OF SE OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Malachite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Prospect Mountain Quartzite | ||||
| Rock description | Prospect Mountain Quartzite | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | Prospect Mountain Quartzite |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range |
| General form | TABULAR, IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Clifton (Gold Hill) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Glenn J. Martin |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 91.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008375 |
MESSENGER H. M. III, 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY
NOLAN, T. B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINERAL DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROFESSIONAL PAPER NO. 177
1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T. B., PROF. PAPER 177
MESSENGER, H. M. III, 1980, ON-SITE-INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | NO NOTICEABLE MINERALIZATION IN THE ADIT; SOME COPPER PITCH AND MALACHITE, WITH COARSELY CRYSTALINE QUARTZ, ON THE DUMP. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1980 | Messenger, Harold M. III | Bureau of Land Management |
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