| Deposit ID | 10154818 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0490450020 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Ophir Mine |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.2705, 40.36554 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2006 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Ophir(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rush Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Rush-Tooele Valleys(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 005 S | 004 W | 22 | SESE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Fluorite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Ore Body (1) | -112.2705, 40.36554 |
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| Strike | N67W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Dip | 20E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 200M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 6M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 16HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 0M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Both |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1864 |
| District name | Ophir District |
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| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Federal |
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Length | 3030M | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0490450020 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-1984 | Utah Geological And Mineral Survey | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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