| Deposit ID | 10012630 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D008358 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Iron Claim Prospects |
| Alternate or previous names | Iron Claim Patented of the Evans Group |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.85668, 40.23354 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1780 |
| Relative position | 480 FT. N 43W OF DUTCH PEAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gold Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern 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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 007S | 018W | E2 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Tenorite | Ore |
| Tetrahedrite | Ore |
| Jarosite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||||
| Rock unit name | Madison Limestone | ||||
| Rock description | Madison Limestone | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -113.85668, 40.23354 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Bange |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Intersecting Northeast And Northwest Striking Faults |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N30W |
| Dip | 60SW |
| Width | 0.91M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Clifton (Gold Hill) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Mr. Johnson |
| Home office | Salt Lake City, Ut. |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 7.62M |
| Overall depth | 9.14M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D008358 |
MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 177
U.S. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, 1980, MINERAL SURVEY NO. 6040: UTAH STATE OFFICE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P1.2
1935 RECON NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P. 166
1980 RECON UGMS; OPEN FILE REPORT
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THE 30 FT SHAFT IS ON A 3 FT WIDE, N30W, 60SW BEDDING REPLACEMENT ZONE. THERE HAS BEEN SOME SHEARING ALONG THE BEDDING PLANE. A 25 FT ADIT APPROX. 300 FT S35W OF THE SHAFT CROSSCUTS JAROSITE VEINLETS ALONG FRACTURES AND BEDDING PLANES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1981 | Messenger, Harold M. III | Bureau of Land Management |
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