Cool Day No. 1 Claim

Occurrence in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Barium-Barite, Clay
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012229
MRDS ID D007730
Record type Site
Current site name Cool Day No. 1 Claim
Alternate or previous names Lease No. Ml 27374, Edward's Kaolin Deposit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.75863, 40.94659 (WGS84)
Elevation 1658
Relative position 8500 FT. E. OF GRAHAM PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Graham Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bonneville Salt Flats(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(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 002N;003N 017W;017W 02;35 S2 (35); N2 {02) Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Barium-Barite Critical Primary
Clay Secondary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Permian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.75863, 40.94659

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Campbell Peak Anticline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 27 W
    Dip 80 NE
    Thickness 0.61M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Breccia Zone

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Silver Island

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner E. R. Eldredge

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall length 54.86M

Comments on the workings information

  • A)-BULLDOZER CUT IN SOIL NEAR IRON BEARING BRECCIATED QTZ.: B) CUT 15' LONG IN SOIL: C)-15' ADIT FE, MN WITH CLAY N 27 W D) SHAFT 100' DEEP HEAVY FE AND MN E) ADIT 20' LONG, N 24 W, 15' WIDE ABUNDANT FE, AND CLAY F) BULLDOZER CUT N 10 E 66', FE, MN, CLAY G) LEASE NO. ML 27374, E.R. ELDREDGE OWNER, CUT S 65 E 18' WIDE, 60' LONG, 10' DEEP BARITE 2 1/2' THICK: H) SHALLOW DOZER CUT EXPOSING BRECCIATED BARITE FILLED LIMESTONE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SCHAEFFER, F.E., 1980, GEOLOGY OF THE SILVER ISLAND MTS: UTAH GEOL. SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK 15.

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.

  • Deposit

    VAN SANT, J.N., 1964, REFRACTORY CLAY DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USBM IC-8213.

  • Production

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1980 Tripp, Bryce T. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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