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Ahlstrome Mine

Occurrence in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Gold
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Alteration
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10019994
MRDS ID DC12138
Record type Site
Current site name Ahlstrome Mine
Related records 10179669

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.60414, 40.34716 (WGS84)
Relative position BLUE CANYON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Johnson Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rush Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Skull Valley(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 005S 007W 26 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Gold Primary

Alteration

  • (Local) Dolomite Is Silicified.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Silurian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.60414, 40.34716
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Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Third Term District

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE ADIT SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET LONG.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RIGBY,J.K., 1958, GEOLOGY OF THE STANSBURY MTNS.: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK NO. 13, P. 126.

  • Deposit

    TEICHERT,J.A., 1958, GEOLOGY OF THE S. STANSBURY RANGE: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., BULL. 65, P. 65.

  • Deposit

    CROFT,M.G., 1956, GEOLOGY OF THE N. ONAQUI MTNS.: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIV., GEOL. SERIES, VOL. 3, NO. 1

  • Deposit

    CONSV. COMP. DATE, 09-25-1962

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit IN A BRECCIATED ZONE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1975 Mc Coy, Gail U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-DEC-1979 Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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