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Occurrence in Emery county in Utah, United States with commodity Copper
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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 10096462
MRDS ID W026427
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -110.5088, 39.24053 (WGS84)
Elevation 1682
Relative position 3 3/4 MILES NORTHEAST OF CHIMNEY ROCK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Emery(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Chimney Rock(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Price(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Price(hydrologic unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(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 Emery

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 018S 013E 19 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISION: NE 1/4 , NW 1/4 , SW 1/4 , SEC. 19

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore
Limonite Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone
    Rock unit name Carmel Formation;Navajo Sandstone
    Rock description Carmel Formation;Navajo Sandstone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -110.5088, 39.24053
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fault Trending N 80 Deg E

Ore body information

  • General form VEIN
    Strike N 80 DEG E
    Dip 80 DEG NW
    Thickness 1.52M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracturing Along Fault Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Woodside Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 45.72M
    Overall depth 3.05M

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF TWO ADITS AND DRIFTS EACH WITH ABOUT 75 FT. OF WORKINGS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Reserve-Resource

    TRIMBLE L. M., 1977

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit THE MINERALIZATION IS ALONG A FAULT AND THE WIDTH AND DEPTH OF MINERALIZATION ARE UNKNOWN.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1905 Trimble, Larry M. Bureau of Land Management

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