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Cedar Springs South Prospects

Occurrence in Davis county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Iron
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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. 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. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095605
MRDS ID M058260
Record type Site
Current site name Cedar Springs South Prospects

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.21942, 40.92993 (WGS84)
Elevation 1359
Relative position 3,100 FT S 32 W OF CEDAR SPRING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Davis(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Antelope Island(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Davis

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002N 003W 06 SE OF SE OF SE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :1977

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Iron Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hematite Ore
Limonite Ore
Malachite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Gneiss
    Rock unit name Farmington Canyon Complex
    Rock description Farmington Canyon Complex

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.21942, 40.92993
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault, Thrust Belt

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR, IRREGULAR
    Strike N 71 E
    Dip 79 S

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Along Faults And Shear Zones Some With Associated Quartz Veins

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Antelope Island Area

Land status

Ownership category State

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Area 0.001HA
    Length 49.07M
    Overall depth 20.12M
    Overall length 3.05M
    Overall width 1.83M

Comments on the workings information

  • SOUTHWEST SHAFT IS 66 FT DEEP; NORTHWEST SHAFT IS 20 FT. DEEP; NORTHEAST SHAFT IS 20 FT. DEEP WITH A 3 FT DEEP, 5 FT. DIAMETER PIT DIRECTLY TO THE SOUTH; SOUTHEAST SHAFT IS 55 FT. DEEP WITH A 2 FT. DEEP, 6 FT. DIAMETER PIT DIRECTLY TO THE EAST.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DAVIS, F.D., 1983, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE CENTRAL WASATCH FRONT, UTAH: UGMS MAP 54-A.

  • Deposit

    LARSEN, W.N., 1957, PETROLOGY AND STRUCTURE OF ANTELOPE ISLAND, DAVIS CO.,UTAH UNIVERSITY OF UTHA PH. D DISSERTION.

  • Deposit

    NOVOTNY, R.T., 1958, A GRAVITY AND MAGNETIC STUDY OF ANTELOPE ISLAND, GREAT SALT LAKE, DAVIS COUNTY, UTAH M-S. THESIS.

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1983, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit SOUTHWEST SHAFT FOLLOWS QUARTZ VEIN; NORTHWEST SHAFT FOLLOWS QUARTZ VEIN ALONG FAULT (N 71 E 79 SE); NORTHEAST SHAFT FOLLOWS 3 FT. QUARTZ VEIN (N 85 E 74 SE), PIT TO SOUTH EXPLORES 18 IN. QUARTZ VEIN (N 67 E 75 SE); SOUTHEAST SHAFT EXPLORES NORTH-SOUTH TRENDING BRECCIA ZONE.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1983 Tripp, Bryce T. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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