Black Maria Claim

Past Producer in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Fluorine-Fluorite, Lead

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Public Land Survey System information
Commodities
Materials information
Nearby scientific data
Ore body information
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Mineral rights holdings
Land status
Ownership information
Workings at the site
Links to other databases
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10251789
MAS/MILS ID	0490450005
Record type	Site
Current site name	Black Maria Claim
Alternate or previous names	Silver King Claims

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference	Ore Body
Geographic coordinates:	-113.20002, 39.99304 (WGS84)
Elevation	1636

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dugway Range NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fish Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(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)

Federal lands

Federal(land status)

Geographic areas

Country	State	County
United States	Utah	Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Salt Lake	009 S	012 W	33	SE	Utah

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Copper	Tertiary
Fluorine-Fluorite Critical	Tertiary
Lead	Tertiary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Barite	Unknown
Chalcopyrite	Unknown
Fluorite	Unknown
Hematite	Unknown
Malachite	Unknown
Pyrite	Unknown
Uraninite	Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1)	-113.20002, 39.99304	ListMap

Economic information

Ore body information

Strike

N18E

Dip

80E

Length

15M

Width

Area

8HA

Depth to top

Field	Value
Type of Orebody #1	FISSURE VEIN
Shape of Orebody #1	TABULAR
Primary mode of Origin	HYDROTHERMAL
Primary Ore Control	FAULTING
Degree of Wallrock Alter.	NONE
Type of Wallrock Alter. #1	UNKNOWN
Strike And Dip	N18E:80E
Minimum Depth to Top	0
Total Surface Area (HA)	8
Date of Last Modification	780213

Comments on the geologic information

75 ORE IS A MINOR OCCURRENCE 75 MALACHITE AND AZURITE ARE OXIDIZATION PRODUCTS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type	Underground
Development status	Past Producer
Commodity type	Both
Significant	No
Discovery year	1896

Mining district

District name	Dugway District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights	Patented

Land status

Ownership category	Federal

Ownership information

Type Owner

Owner Earl J. Clinger

Home office Utah

Year 1974
Type Owner

Owner Dr J Floyd Cannon

Home office Utah

Year 1975

Type	Owner
Owner	Earl J. Clinger
Home office	Utah
Year	1974

Type	Owner
Owner	Dr J Floyd Cannon
Home office	Utah
Year	1975

Workings at the site

Type of workings Surface

Area 0HA

Field Value

MAS Development Schedule # 1

Mining Record # 1

Status of Mining Method PROPOSED

Mining Method OPEN PIT

Swell Factor .56

Type of workings

Underground