| Deposit ID | 10088768 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M058512 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tintic Davis Shaft |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.10079, 39.99801 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1847 |
| Relative position | 8800 FT N 78 W OF PINYON PEAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eureka(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(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 | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 009S | 002W | 32 | NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale | ||
| |||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Great Blue Limestone;Humbug Formation |
| Rock description | Great Blue Limestone;Humbug Formation |
| (1) | -112.10079, 39.99801 |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1915 |
| Discoverer | John Davis, Prospector |
| District name | North Tintic District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | T. D. Mining Co. |
| First year | 1929 |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Spenst M. Hansen |
| Home office | Eureka, Ut. |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 243.84M |
| Overall depth | 121.92M |
| Overall length | 121.92M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M058512 |
MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.
COOK, D.R., ED., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, NO. 12, 183 P.
MORRIS, H.T., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA QUADRANGLE, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1142-K, P. K1-K29.
LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 PP.
SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, JULY 15, 1929, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | Discovery Year: 1910S |
| Deposit | MO ORE DEPOSIT WAS DISCOVERED BY THIS PROSPECT. LINDGREN AND LOUGHLIN (1919) STATE SHAFT WAS SUNK ON 18 IN. VEIN OF FE-MN OXIDES WITH TRACE OF AU. |
| Deposit | A SMALL STOCK COMPANY CONDUCTED THIS EXPLORATION ; INFO.SRC : 1 PUB LIT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1983 | James, Laurence P. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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