| Deposit ID | 10015818 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB02067 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Copper Blossum |
| Related records | 10130435 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.77085, 41.05492 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1381 |
| Relative position | 3 MILES NORTH OF DONNER-REED PASS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Box Elder(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Crater Island(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Newfoundland Mountains(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Northern 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 | Box Elder |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 004N | 017W | 23 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Cuprite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Crater Island Stock | ||||||||
| Rock description | Crater Island Stock | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -113.77085, 41.05492 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 45 DEG W |
| Dip | 40 DEG SW |
| Thickness | 19.81M |
| Length | 304.8M |
| Width | 304.8M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Crater Island/Silver Island |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB02067 |
BUTLER, B. S., 1920 , ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER III .
SCHAEFFER, F. E., AND ANDERSON, W. L., 1960 , GEOLOGY OF THE SILVER ISLAND MOUNTAINS, BOX ELDER AND TOOELE COUNTIES, UTAH, AND ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: UTAH GEOL. SOC. BULLETIN 15 .
DOELLING, IN PREP., GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN.
1920 RECON B. S. BUTLER, PROF. PAPER 111
1974 MINEMAP UGMS - DOELLING IN PREP.
US BUREAU OF MINES MINERAL YEARBOOKS 1934 - 1948 .
DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1979 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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