Tremolite # 1

Past Producer in Millard county in Utah, United States with commodities Asbestos, Copper
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. Ownership information
  18. Workings at the site
  19. Links to other databases
  20. Bibliographic references
  21. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10010567
MRDS ID D004345
Record type Site
Current site name Tremolite # 1

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.84136, 38.58163 (WGS84)
Elevation 1777
Relative position 6 MILES SOUTH OF ANTELOPE SPRING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Millard(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pinnacle Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Beaver Bottoms-Upper Beaver(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Millard

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 026S 009W 02 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NW1/4, SW1/4, NW1/4 SEC 2

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Asbestos Primary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Malachite Ore
Tremolite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Marblization

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Alluvium
    Rock unit name Camb Undiff. Ls
    Rock description Camb Undiff. Ls

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.84136, 38.58163

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin & Range-Western Edge Of Marysvale Volcanic Pile
Type of structure Local
Structure description Local Faults

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Thickness 3.05M
    Width 3.05M
    Depth to top 6.1M
    Depth to bottom 15.24M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fractures & Proximity To Dike

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Antelope

Land status

Ownership category State

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Eugene Hodges

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Area 0.005HA
    Length 18.29M
    Overall depth 18.29M
    Overall length 18.29M
    Overall width 3.05M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UT. GEOL. & MINERAL SURVEY: ON SITE INVESTIGATION

  • Production

    EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1979 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.