Cane Springs Mine

Past Producer in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Molybdenum
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. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10227979
MRDS ID DC15178
MAS/MILS ID 0490450161
Record type Site
Current site name Cane Springs Mine
Related records 10021192

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -113.83864, 40.16323 (WGS84)
Elevation 1699
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gold Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(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 008 S 018 W 02 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Primary
Molybdenum Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -113.83864, 40.16323

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NOLAN TB 1935 THE GOLD HILL MINING DIST UT USGS PROF PAPER

  • Deposit

    177

  • Deposit

    EL-SHATOURY HM AND JA WHELAN 1970 MINERALIZATION IN THE GOLD

  • Deposit

    HILL MINING DIST TOOELE CO UT UT GEOL AND MIN SURVEY BULL

  • Deposit

    83

  • Deposit

    BUTLER BS ET AL 1920 THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH USGS PROF PAPE

  • Deposit

    R 111

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 23-NOV-1983 Tripp, Bryce T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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