Crocodile Mt. Se, Great Salt Lake North Arm

Prospect in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodity Bromine
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Ore body information
  10. Controls for ore emplacement
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10096893
MRDS ID DB01694
Record type Site
Current site name Crocodile Mt. Se, Great Salt Lake North Arm

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.00083, 41.54159 (WGS84)
Elevation 1280

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Crocodile Mountain SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Grouse Creek(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(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 Box Elder

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION IS A REPRESENTATIVE POINT FOR THE AREA ON THE QUADRANGLE BELOW 4200 FT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Bromine Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Brine Ore

Analytical data

Result AVERAGE DISSOLVED SOLID CONTENT
Result CL = 150,000 PPM
Result MG = 9700 PPM
Result NA = 85700 PPM
Result K = 7000 PPM
Result SO4 = 18000 PPM. CONCENTRATION SET AT 4200 FT. LAKE LEVEL

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.00083, 41.54159

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fault Graben Evaporative Basin

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Thickness 0.76M
    Length 7724.64M
    Width 10621.38M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 0.76M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Great Salt Lake

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Prospect
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Medium
Significant No

Mining district

District name Great Salt Lake North Arm

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner State Of Utah
    Home office Utah

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • AMOUNT REFERS TO TONS OF DISSOLVED SOLIDS CONTAINED IN THE QUAD

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: UGMS QUARTERLY SAMPLING, 1978

  • Deposit

    UNPUBLISHED DATA, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY QUARTERLY SAMPLING. OCTOBER 1978 .

  • Deposit

    WADDELL, K. M., AND FIELDS, F. K., 1977 , MODEL FOR EVALUATING THE EFFECTS OF DIKES ON THE BALANCE OF GREAT SALT LAKE, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY, WATER RESOURCE BULLETIN 21 .

  • Deposit

    1977 RECON UGMS WATER RESOURCE BUL

  • Reserve-Resource

    WILBERG, D. E., 1978 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY FILES

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit CONCENTRATION SET AT THE 4200 FT. LAKE LEVEL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1979 Wilberg, Dale E. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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