| Deposit ID | 10098087 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC15598 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Silver Bell Mine |
| Related records | 10130712 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.633, 40.54883 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2987 |
| Relative position | 5000 FEET S 81 E FROM THE EAST SUMMIT OF TWIN PEAKS |
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 | 20 | SW OF NW OF NE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Result | 100 OZ/TON AG |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Maxfield Limestone;Fitchville |
| Rock description | Maxfield Limestone;Fitchville |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| (1) | -111.633, 40.54883 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | On South Limb Of Uinta Arch, East Of The Wasatch Fault |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Silver Bell Fault, Alta Thrust Zone |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NE |
| Dip | 60 NW |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | American Fork District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Year | 1880 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | Z0000-1880 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^100 Oz/Ton Ag | ||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC15598 |
CRITTENDEN, MAX D., JR, 1965, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE DROMEDARY PEAK QUADRANGLE, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-378.
BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 111, P. 258.
BUTLER, B.S. ET. AL., 1920, P. 258.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ORE ALONG SILVER BELL FAULT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1982 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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