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Black Mt. South Claims

Occurrence in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodity Iron
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  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. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10012246
MRDS ID D007770
Record type Site
Current site name Black Mt. South Claims

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.79915, 40.83965 (WGS84)
Elevation 1649
Relative position 1/2 MILE SOUTH OF BLACK MOUNTAIN

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Delle(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Skull Valley(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 001N 008W 07 NW OF NW NW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Madison Limestone
    Rock description Madison Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.79915, 40.83965
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Close To Lakeside Fault

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissures

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Lakeside Mining District

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall depth 12.19M
    Overall length 1.52M
    Overall width 1.52M

Comments on the workings information

  • A SHALLOW SHAFT, APPROXIMATELY 40 FT DEEP, AND A SMALL PROSPECT 5 FT BY 5 FT. BY 2 FT. DEEP

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TESELLE, R., 1974, SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE LAKESIDE MINING DISTRICT: UNPUBLISHED REPORT.

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.

  • Deposit

    YOUNG, J.C., 1955, GEOL. OF THE SOUTHERN LAKESIDE MTNS.: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV. BULL. 56.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1980 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

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