| Deposit ID | 10020138 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC12635 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mineral Mountain Mine No. 1 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.03086, 41.24548 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2100 |
| Relative position | ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF REGULATOR CANYON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Box Elder(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Patterson Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Pilot-Thousand Springs, Nevada, Utah(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Box Elder |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 006N | 019W | 16 | NE OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Barium-Barite Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Barite | Ore |
| Hemimorphite | Ore |
| Smithsonite | Ore |
| Goethite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Result | $50 - $125/TON IN SILVER AND LEAD |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Laketown Dolomite |
| Rock description | Laketown Dolomite |
| (1) | -114.03086, 41.24548 |
|---|
| General form | VEINS IN FAULT FISSURES OR VERTICAL PIPES AT FISSURE INTERSECTIONS |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1917 |
| District name | Lucin District |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 1066.8M |
| Overall length | 100M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC12635 |
BUTLER,B.S., AND OTHERS, 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, P. 493.
HEYL,A.V., 1963, OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE U.S.: USGS BULL. 1135-B, P. 34-37.
SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, NOV. 30, 1910, P. 30.
PERRY,L.I. & MCCARTHY,B.M., 1977, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., ECON. GEOL. SECT., OPEN-FILE REPT. NO. 22, P. 116-117.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1982 | Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-OCT-1992 | Spanski, Gregory T. | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.