| Deposit ID | 10014887 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D011967 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Dutchman Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Dutchman Coalition Mines Co., Wild Dutchman |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.603, 40.52855 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2316 |
| Relative position | 7600 FT SHOE FROM MILLER HILL |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Brighton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 003S | 003E | 22 | NW OF NW OF SW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Argentite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Smithsonite | Ore |
| Wulfenite | Ore |
| Barite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | EARLY ORE AVERAGED 89 CENTS/TON GOLD, 47.58 OZ/TON AG |
|---|---|
| Result | 27.89% PB. LATER ORE MINED FROM DEEPER PORTIONS OF MINE WERE MORE ZINC RICH WITH A FINAL GRADE OF 16 OZ/TON AG, 13% PB, 34% ZN AND .02 OZ/TON AU |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Porphyry Dikes | ||||||
| Rock description | Porphyry Dikes | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Gardison Limestone;Fitchville Formation |
| Rock description | Gardison Limestone;Fitchville Formation |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| (1) | -111.603, 40.52855 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Uinta-Cottonwood Arch, Cordilleran Hingeline, Sevier Overthrust Belt |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Northeast Striking Fissure |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 40 E |
| Dip | 80 SE TO 90 SE |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1872 |
| Year of first production | 1872 |
| District name | American Fork District |
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| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Dutchman Coalition Mines Co. |
| Year | 1880 | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1872-1880 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^45 Oz/Ton Ag, 40% Pb | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | 1916 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | 1901-1916 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Estimate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^47.58 Oz/Ton Ag, 27.89% Pb, 89 Cents/Ton Au, .5% Cu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 6096M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D011967 |
BUTLER, B.S., LOUGHLIN, G.F., HEIKES, V.C., AND OTHERS. 1920. THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER NO. 111.
BAKER, A.A., CALKINS, F.C., CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR. AND BROMFIELD, C.S., 1966, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BRIGHTON QUADRANGLE, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. QUAD. MAP GQ-534
BUTLER, 1920, CALKINS AND BUTLER, 1943
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MOST OF PRODUCTION CAME FROM ONE PRINCIPAL VEIN STRIKING N40E AND DIPPING STEEPLY TO THE SOUTHEAST. VEIN IS UP TO 8 FT WIDE. VEIN LIES ADJACENT TO A PORPHYRY DIKE. A MINOR VEIN RUNS PARALLEL TO THE VEIN - 5 ORE BODIES WERE REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN FOUND. ORE SAID TO OCCUR IN SCATTERED EGG-SHAPED BANCHES OF ORE FROM A FEW POUNDS TO 600 TONS. ORE IS HIGHLY OXIDIZED AND OCHEROUS. SOME SULFIDES FOUND BENEATH WATERTABLE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1984 | Shubat, Michael A. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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