National Lead Co.

Producer in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Magnesite, Potassium
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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10109639
MRDS ID M057545
Record type Site
Current site name National Lead Co.

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.70638, 40.89604 (WGS84)
Relative position W OF STANSBURY ISLAND

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Badger Island NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(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 Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
002N 008W Utah

Comments on the location information

  • ESTIMATED LOCATION

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Magnesite Primary
Potassium Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • MAGNESIUM METAL BY ELECTROLYSIS

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Potash Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Lake Sediments

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.70638, 40.89604

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Lakeside District

Comments on the production information

  • 5,000 - 50,000 TONS IN 1972

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit 25000 - 45000 ACRES OF POND

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-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.