| Deposit ID | 60000410 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC12093 |
| Record type | District |
| Current site name | Silver Island District |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.83755, 40.88802 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Relative position | THE DISTRICT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING MINES: CARRIE MACK, GETHIN LEROY, LODATO, MORNING STAR, MORRISON, SILVER GLANCE, SILVER ISLAND METALS, SILVER ISLAND, UTAH-SILVER LAKE, AND SILVER TIP. THESE MINES ARE MENTIONED BRIEFLY IN THE USBM MINERAL RESOURCES. NO EXACT LOCATION OF THE MINES ARE AVAILABLE. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Graham Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Bonneville Salt Flats(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)
Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Antimony Critical | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| (1) | -113.83755, 40.88802 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | THE SED. BEDS OF THE RANGE STRIKE ABOUT NE AND DIP NW AND ARE CUT BY NUMEROUS FAULTS |
| Development status | Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| District name | SILVER ISLAND DISTRICT |
|---|
BUTLER, B. S. AND OTHERS, 1920 , THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF PAPER III, P. 486 - 488
SCHAFFER, F. E. AND ANDERSON, W. L., 1960 , GEOLOGY OF THE SILVER ISLAND MTS., BOX ELDER AND TOOELE COUNTIES, UTAH: GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 15 , UTAH GEOL SOCIETY.
US BUREAU OF MINES MINERAL RESOURCE 1921 - 1940
CONSV. COMP. DATE, 03-24-1958
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.