Summit Extension Property

Occurrence in Summit county in Utah, United States with commodity Gold
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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095569
MRDS ID M057622
Record type Site
Current site name Summit Extension Property

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.55828, 40.61661 (WGS84)
Elevation 2896
Relative position ON TOP OF SCOTTS PASS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Salt Lake(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Brighton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jordan(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Summit

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002S 003E 25 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Gold Ore
Pyrite Gangue

Analytical data

Result VEIN ASSAYED $5 IN GOLD PER TON

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Early Triassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.55828, 40.61661

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE MINE IS AT THE INTRUSIVE-SEDIMENTARY CONTACT.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Park City District

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF A SHAFT 100 FT DEEP AND A 200 FT INCLINE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF PARK CITY DIST: USGS PP 77 , P. 221

  • Deposit

    BAKER, A.A., CALKINS, F.C., CRITTENDEN, M.D. JR., BROMFIELD, C.S., 1966 , GEOL MAP OF THE BRIGHTON QUAD: USGS MAP GQ - 534

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1979 Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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