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Allens Ranch Prospects No. 3

Occurrence in Utah county in Utah, United States with commodities Iron, Manganese
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094509
MRDS ID D008726
Record type Site
Current site name Allens Ranch Prospects No. 3

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.06468, 40.04773 (WGS84)
Elevation 1661
Relative position 5900 FT S 54 E OF ALLENS RANCH

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)

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 Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 009S 002W SE OF NE OF SE Utah

Comments on the location information

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

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Ore
Pyrolusite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Devonian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.06468, 40.04773
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
  • General form TABULAR

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 BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Area 0.002HA
    Length 4.57M
    Overall length 10.36M
    Overall width 1.83M

Comments on the workings information

  • SE PROSPECT IS A 6 FT DIAMETER PIT 18 IN DEEP IN COLLUVIUM; S CENTRAL PROSPECT IS A 15 FT INCLINED SHAFT, PARTIALLY COLLAPSE, IN BRECCIATED DOLOMITE WITH IRON AND MANGANESE STAINING; THE SW PROSPECT IS A 20 FT BY 6 FT CUT IN DOLOMITE EXPOSING AN IRREGULAR AND CALCITE REPLACEMENT BODY UP TO ONE FT. THICK; THE NORTH PROSPECT IS A 10 FT BY 5 FT BY 3 FT DEEP PIT ON IRON AND CALCITE REPLACEMENT BODY, N21E 41E, 3 FT MAX. THICKNESS

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 QUAD., UTAH: USGS MAP MF 45.

Reporter information

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

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