Logger Mine

Past Producer in Salt Lake county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Copper, Iron
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. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021005
MRDS ID DC14667
Record type Site
Current site name Logger Mine
Related records 10252104

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.69023, 40.63883 (WGS84)
Elevation 2134
Relative position 7900 FT. S 24 E OF MT. RAYMOND

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Salt Lake(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Mount Aire(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Salt Lake

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002S 002E 14 NW OF SW OF SE Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NEAR MOUTH OF MINERAL FORK ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :1977

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Copper Primary
Iron Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Pyrite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Dike Is Decomposed

Analytical data

Result ASSAY ON 18 INCH VEIN IN 1916, 21% CU
Result 40 DOLLARS TON/AU
Result 15 OZ AG/TON

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Porphyry > Lamprophyre
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Cambrian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Tintic Quartzite;Lamprophyre Dike
    Rock description Tintic Quartzite;Lamprophyre Dike

Nearby scientific data

(1) Tintic Quartzite

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description N. Flank Big Cottonwood Uplift
Type of structure Local
Structure description Dike N 30 E, Vertical

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 30 E
    Dip VERTICAL

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Contact Between West Wall Of Dike And Quartzite

Comments on the geologic information

  • DIKE IS 6 TO 20 FT THICK

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Big Cottonwood District

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Comments on the production information

  • ONE CARLOAD SHIPMENT

Comments on the workings information

  • THE UPPER ADIT IS 300 FT. LONG, THE LOWER ADIT 475 FT., WINZE AND CROSSCUT. WORKINGS WERE FLOODED IN 1977. A PROSPECT ADIT IS ALSO LOCATED HIGHER UP ON THE HILLSIDE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINERALIZATION IS LOCATED ON THE WEST WALL OF A LAMPROPHYRE DIKE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1982 Doelling, Hellmut H. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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