| Deposit ID | 10011289 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D005868 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Golden Reef Mine |
| Related records | 10203316 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.26359, 38.5294 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2316 |
| Relative position | 1 1/4 MILE NE OF USMM 239 & 5 MILES NORTH OF FRISCO TOWNSITE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Beaver(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Frisco Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wah Wah Mountains North(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
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 | Beaver |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 026S | 013W | 24 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | AVE: 1% PB, 20 PPM AU, 10 PPM AG |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Intrusives (Cactus Stock);Volcanics | ||||||
| Rock description | Intrusives (Cactus Stock);Volcanics | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Associated |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Rock unit name | Prospect Mtn Quartzite |
| Rock description | Prospect Mtn Quartzite |
| (1) | -113.26359, 38.5294 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range Structure |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Local Faults (Galena Fault N63 Deg E) |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 5 E |
| Dip | 80 E |
| Thickness | 0.61M |
| Length | 91.44M |
| Width | 128.02M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 30.48M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1909 |
| Year of first production | 1909 |
| District name | Newhouse |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Area | 0.242HA |
| Length | 842.77M |
| Overall depth | 70.1M |
| Overall length | 842.77M |
| Overall width | 3.05M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D005868 |
EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR.
PERRY, L I AND MCCARTHY, B M, 1976 LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, OPEN-FILE REPORT NO 22 P 61-62
HAVENOR, H.E. AND HERBST, V.B., 1908, SOME SALIENT FEATURES OF THE GEOLOGY OF NEWHOUSE, UTAH: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, MS THESIS.
1913 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #8
EVERTS, MIL, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ACTIVE IN 1909 |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1979 | Everts, Michael L. | Bureau of Land Management |
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