| Deposit ID | 10179679 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0490350009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Michigan Utah Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Black Bess Mine, City Rocks Mine, Utah Mines Coalition, Lavinia Mine, Grizzly Tunnel, Darlington Mining Company, Regulator Mine, Continental-Alta Mining Company, Unity Mining Company |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.61768, 40.59554 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 2888 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salt Lake(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Brighton(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 | 002 S | 003 E | 33 | NESESW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Manganese Critical | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Unknown |
| Azurite | Unknown |
| Calcite | Unknown |
| Cerussite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Diopside | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Magnetite | Unknown |
| Malachite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Rhodochrosite | Unknown |
| Tetrahedrite | Unknown |
| Tremolite | Unknown |
| Wad | Unknown |
| Wollastonite | Unknown |
| Wulfenite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -111.61768, 40.59554 |
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| Strike | N60E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 80N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 50M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 1500M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 400M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 75HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 60M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1900 |
| Year of first production | 1904 |
| District name | Big Cottonwood District |
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| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 19825M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0490350009 |
CALKINS, F.C. AND B.S. BUTLER, 1943, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSIT
E COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA, UTAH: USGS PRO. PAPER 201,
133, PLATE 46; P. 131; P. 48-49, 132, PLATES ZIC,46;
JAMES, L.P., IN PREPARATION, MINERAL RESOURCES OF BIG COTTON
STRICT: UTAH GMS BULLETIN
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Utah Geological And Mineral Survey | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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