| Deposit ID | 10015293 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB00663 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Star Mine |
| Related records | 10275937 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -110.69962, 37.89055 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 3109 |
| Relative position | 1500 FEET NW OF MT. HILLERS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Garfield(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Cass Creek Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Hite Crossing(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Escalante(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Lake Powell(hydrologic unit)
Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic accounting unit)
Upper Colorado-Dirty Devil(hydrologic subregion)
Upper Colorado(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 | Garfield |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 033S | 011E | 33 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | SELECT PIECES: CU 1.5 , 2.58 , 3.3 , 1.0 PERCENT |
|---|---|
| Result | MOLYBDENUM 0.02 PERCENT, SILVER 0.02 03/TON |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Henry Mountains Diorite | ||||||
| Rock description | Henry Mountains Diorite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| (1) | -110.69962, 37.89055 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Laccolithic Mountain |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 10 DEG E |
| Dip | 90 DEG |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| Length | 457.2M |
| Width | 1.52M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 10.67M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Henry Mountains/Hillers |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Behnke |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB00663 |
SRC.REF: DOELLING, 1975 , P. 128 - 130 .
DOELLING, 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF GARFIELD CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY SP. ST. 22 .
DOELLING, 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD CO. UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 107 .
BROOKE, G. L. AND OTHERS, 1951 , GEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE TRACHYTE DISTRICT, HENRY MOUNTAINS, UTAH: USAEC RMO-912 , 7 P.
1970 RECON UGMS - BULL. 10
DOELLING, 1975 , MAYBE A SMALL AMOUNT PRODUCED FOR TESTING
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MAY BE DISCONTINUOUS |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1978 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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