| Deposit ID | 10095608 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M058338 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Lake Ne Adits No.2 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.65828, 40.52688 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2591 |
| Relative position | 4,400 FT N 64 E OF SILVER LAKE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dromedary Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(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
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 003S | 003E | 30 | SW OF NW OF SW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Secondary |
| Bismuth Critical | Secondary |
| Result | SOUTH WORKING, UPPER ADIT-1.7 OZ/TON AG |
|---|---|
| Result | .01% BI |
| Result | 2.2% PB |
| Result | SOUTH WORKING, LOWER ADIT RIGHT WALL-.7 OZ. /TON AG |
| Result | 48% PB |
| Result | RIGHT WALL-2.9 OZ./TON AG |
| Result | 9.15% PB |
| Result | DUMP SAMPLE-TRACE AG, CU, MO, PB |
| Result | NORTHWEST WORKINGS,DUMP SAMPLE-TRACE OF CU, MO, PB |
| Result | EAST WORKINGS DUMP SAMPLE-.2 OZ./TON AG. |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite | ||
| Rock unit name | Tintic Quartzite;Ophir | ||
| Rock description | Tintic Quartzite;Ophir | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Sand and Gravel |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -111.65828, 40.52688 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | On South Limb Of Uinta Arch, East Of The Wasatch Fault |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Silver Lake District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M058338 |
BROMFIELD, C.S. AND PATTEN, L.L., 1981, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LONE PEAK WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, UTAH AND SALT LAKE COUNTIES UTAH: USGS BULL. 1491, P. 92-93.
CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., GEOLOGY OF THE DROMEDARY PEAK QUADRANGLE, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-378.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SOUTH WORKINGS, UPPER ADIT EXPLORES VEIN WITH STEEP NORTHWESTWARD DIP IN TINTIC QUARTZITE POSSIBLY SAME VEIN AS IN THE MILKMAID. EAST WORKINGS EXPLORE A QUARTZ VEIN FILLED FAULT ZONE. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1982 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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