| Deposit ID | 10014917 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | D012035 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Hawkeye - Mc Henry Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.47134, 40.62105 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2268 |
| Relative position | 5,100 FT N 31 E OF BALD MTN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Wasatch(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Heber City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Weber(hydrologic unit)
Weber(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Wasatch |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 002S | 004E | 26 | SW OF NW OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Antimony Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Result | ASSAYS, SHORTLY AFTER DISCOVERY IN 1870, OF ORE FOUND IN A 90 FT. TUNNEL ON THE MC HENRY PROPERTY REPORTEDLY RAN 200 DOLLARS/TON (AVERAGE OF 65 ASSAYS) WITH THE LOWEST ASSAY RUNNING 22 DOLLARS/TON. IN 1890, A ONE FOOT VEIN OF ORE WAS DISCOVERED WHICH RAN 204 OZ/TON AG, 77% PB AND SOME ANTIMONY. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Ontario Stock | ||||
| Rock description | Ontario Stock | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Siltstone |
| Rock unit name | Weber Quartzite;Woodside Shale |
| Rock description | Weber Quartzite;Woodside Shale |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Sandstone |
| (1) | -111.47134, 40.62105 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Uinta Arch |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Hawkeye - Mc Henry Fault, Frog Valley Fault, Park City Anticline |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 88 E |
| Dip | 40-60 NW |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1870 |
| District name | Park City District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface |
|---|---|
| Length | 1737.36M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | D012035 |
BROMFIELD, C.S. AND OTHERS, 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HEBER QUADRANGLE, WASATCH AND SUMMIT COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-864.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | WORKINGS EXPLORED THE MC HENRY FAULT |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1984 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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