Nw Spry

Occurrence in Garfield 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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094742
MRDS ID DB01572
Record type Site
Current site name Nw Spry
Alternate or previous names Hawkins
Related records 10178531

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.388, 38.04414 (WGS84)
Elevation 2103
Relative position 2 MILES NORTH OF U.S. 89 NEAR HAWKINS CANYON.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fremont Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Beaver(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier 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 Garfield

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 032S 005W 11 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION APPROXIMATE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore

Analytical data

Result UP TO 30 %, AVERAGES 15

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Bear Valley Formation
    Rock description Bear Valley Formation
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel
    Rock unit name Bear Valley Formation
    Rock description Bear Valley Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.388, 38.04414

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Along Margin Of Spry Stock

Ore body information

  • Strike NE
    Dip 20 NW
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Vertical Shear Zones

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Spry

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LITTLE ECONOMIC SIGNIFICANCE

Comments on the workings information

  • PROSPECTS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: CRITTENDEN, 1951

  • Deposit

    CRITTENDEN, 1951 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS OF WESTERN UTAH: US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 979-A.

  • Deposit

    CRAWFORD AND BURANEK, 1942 , MANGANESE DEPOSITS NORTHWEST OF PAUGUITH, UTAH: UTAH DEPT. OF PUBL. AND IND. DEV. CIRC. II.

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERALOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 107 .

  • Deposit

    1942 RECON STATE OF UTAH-DEPT. OF PUBL. & IND. DEV. CIRC. II.

  • Deposit

    1951 RECON CRITTENDEN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1978 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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