Mercur Dome Mine

Past Producer in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodity Vanadium
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. General comments
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10203004
MAS/MILS ID 0490450120
Record type Site
Current site name Mercur Dome Mine

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.2036, 40.32494 (WGS84)
Elevation 2407
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mercur(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 006 S 003 W 06 N2 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Vanadium Critical Primary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.2036, 40.32494

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS PROFESIONAL PAPER, #820

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit POSSIBLY PART OF BARRICK GOLD CORP. MERCUR MINE PROPERTY: MAS SEA 0490450279:

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-SEP-97 Buckingham, David A. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.