Red Rose Mine

Past Producer in Juab county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Copper, Cadmium
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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. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Ownership information
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10104192
MRDS ID RE00182
Record type Site
Current site name Red Rose Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.10496, 39.92384 (WGS84)
Elevation 2210
Relative position 3000 FT S 10 W OF MOMMOTH PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Eureka(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 10S 2W 30 NE OF SE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Primary
Cadmium Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Copper Ore
Barite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Silicification

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Rock unit name Fish Haven Dolomite;
    Rock description Fish Haven Dolomite;

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.10496, 39.92384

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description N-Ne Ore Runs
Type of structure Local
Structure description N-Ne Fissures

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1875

Mining district

District name Tintic District District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Anaconda Minerals Co. (Division Of Atlantic Richfield)

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Overall depth 152.4M

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1983 James, Laurence P. (Tripp, Bryce T.) Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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