Lakeside Copper Co.

Past Producer in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodity Copper
Sections on this page
  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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Production statistics
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10102083
MRDS ID DC12637
Record type Site
Current site name Lakeside Copper Co.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.45999, 41.2266 (WGS84)
Elevation 1420
Relative position 1 1/2 MI. NW OF SALINE STATION

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Promontory Point(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Promontory Point(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Curlew Valley(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 006N 005W 23,24 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Copper Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) The Primary Minerals Have Been Altered To Carbonates At The Surface.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.45999, 41.2266

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form DISSEMINATED
    Strike N 45 E
    Dip 16 SE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Promontory Point District

Production statistics

  • Year 1907
    Material ORE
    Accuracy Accurate
    Description Ap_Grade: ^3.85 % Cu
    Importance Item Commodity Group Amount recovered Grade Recovery percentage
    Ore Copper Copper 4wt-pct

Comments on the production information

  • ALSO 1 OZ AU PER TON

Comments on the workings information

  • TWO ADITS ( 550 AND 150 FT. LONG ), THREE SHAFTS ( 20 - 150 FT )

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUTLER,BS AND OTHERS, 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, P. 502.

  • Deposit

    HEIKES,VC & BUTLER,BS, 1916, NOTES ON THE PROMONTORY DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS BULL 640, P. 1-10.

  • Deposit

    SIEGFUSS,SS, 1925, A RECON. OF THE PROMONTORY PT. MINING DISTRICT: UTAH UNIV. BULL. 15, NO. 2, P. 70. 3A) USGS MIN. RES. 1907, P.446.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 03-27-1958

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-JUN-1978 Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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