| Deposit ID | 10020066 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC12280 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | New York Claim |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.87668, 40.19632 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1871 |
| Relative position | APPROX. 3100 FT. NORTH OF GOLD HILL PASS |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Ochre Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern 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 | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 007S | 018W | 28,21 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Arsenic Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Plumbojarosite | Ore |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Wollastonite | Gangue |
| Result | ASSAYS BY 1927 OWNERS AFTER DEVELOPMENT WORK IN THE SAME YEAR: AU, $4.40 PER TON |
|---|---|
| Result | AG, 12 OZ. PER TON |
| Result | 8-9 PERCENT PB. |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -113.87668, 40.19632 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | N60w-Striking, Right Lateral-Slip Fault North Of The Workings |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NW |
| Dip | SW |
| Width | 1.22M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Clifton (Gold Hill) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC12280 |
SRC.REF: NOLAN, T.B., 1935, USGS PROF. PAPER 177, P. 143
MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE-INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGIC AND MINERAL SURVEY
NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROFESSIONAL PAPER NO. 177, P. 143.
1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., USGS PROF. PAPER 177
1980 MINEMAP UGMS; OPEN FILE
MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE-INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REPLACEMENT VEINS, 1-4 FT. WIDE, ALONG GENERALLY NORTHWEST-STRIKING FISSURES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-OCT-1980 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-MAR-1994 | Messenger, Harold M. III | U.S. Geological Survey |
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