| Deposit ID | 10300607 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC14734 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0490350023 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Albion Mine |
| Related records | 10203121, 10102129 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.63798, 40.57164 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 3073 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salt Lake(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dromedary Peak(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 |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Argentite | Unknown |
| Barite | Unknown |
| Bournonite | Unknown |
| Cerussite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Smithsonite | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -111.63798, 40.57164 |
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| Thickness | 30M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Length | 70M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 250M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 35HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 100M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1870 |
| Year of first production | 1870 |
| District name | Little Cottonwood District |
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| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
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| Ownership category | Private |
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| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Length | 700M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall depth | 60M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0490350023 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC14734 | MAS references MRDS |
CALKINS, F.C. AND B.S. BUTLER, 1943, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSIT
E COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA, UTAH: USGS PRO. PAPER 201,
130, PLATE 45
BUTLER, B.S., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PRO. PAPE
P. 276
BULLOCK, K.C., 1967, MINERALS OF UTAH: UTAH GMS BULLETIN 76,
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Utah Geological And Mineral Survey | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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