Spry

Past Producer in Garfield county in Utah, United States with commodities Manganese, Barium-Barite
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Workings at the site
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10015686
MRDS ID DB01799
Record type Site
Current site name Spry
Related records 10155344

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.37717, 38.03414 (WGS84)
Elevation 2036
Relative position 1 1/4 MILE NW OF SPRY

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Garfield(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fremont Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Beaver(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier 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 Garfield

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 032S 005W 14 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SE 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4 SEC 14

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Manganese Critical Secondary
Barium-Barite Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Psilomelane Ore
Pyrolusite Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Hematitization

Analytical data

Result 42 % MN, 10 % BA

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
    Rock unit name Spry Stock
    Rock description Spry Stock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.37717, 38.03414

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Laccolith

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike UNKNOWN
    Dip VERTICAL
    Thickness 0.2M
    Length 10.67M
    Width 0.2M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Vein

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Spry

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Comments on the production information

  • SMALL, PRESUMABLY FOR TESTING PURPOSES, PROBABLY 1 OR 2 TONS TOTAL

Comments on the reserve resource information

  • LESS THAN 10 TONS.

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 0HA
    Overall length 10.67M
    Overall width 0.3M

Comments on the workings information

  • MINED TO DEPTH OF 3 FT.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Analytical Data

    SRC.REF: DOELLING, 1975 , P 136

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF GARFIELD COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN 107

  • Deposit

    1966 GEOLMAP UGM

  • Production

    DOELLING, H. H., 1975 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL. 107 ,P. 136 .

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-APR-1978 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.