| Deposit ID | 10130285 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M057561 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0490350024 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Columbus-Rexall Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Ompany, Columbus Extension, Rexall Silver and Copper Mining C, Wasatch Mines Company, Mineral Veins Coalition Mines Co. |
| Related records | 10041785 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.64218, 40.58964 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2608 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salt Lake(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)
Jordan(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 | Salt Lake |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 003 S | 003 E | 05 | NESWNW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Unknown |
| Azurite | Unknown |
| Cerussite | Unknown |
| Enargite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Hematite | Unknown |
| Limonite | Unknown |
| Malachite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Quartz | Unknown |
| Siderite | Unknown |
| Smithsonite | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Tetrahedrite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -111.64218, 40.58964 |
|---|
| Thickness | 50M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 1100M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 170M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 30HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 185M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1917 |
| District name | Little Cottonwood District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4270M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0490350024 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M057561 | MAS references MRDS |
CALKINS, F.C. AND B.S. BUTLER, 1943, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSIT
E COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA, UTAH: USGS PRO. PAPER 201,
118, 46, 87, 88, 96, PLATES 35, 38, 40; AND P. 84, 119-121
BUTLER, B.S., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PRO. PAPE
P. 281-282, 294
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Utah Geological And Mineral Survey | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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