Black Dragon

Occurrence in Juab county in Utah, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Clay
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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10020233
MRDS ID DC12838
Record type Site
Current site name Black Dragon

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.10385, 39.91967 (WGS84)
Elevation 2134
Relative position 0.8 MILE SOUTH OF MAMMOTH PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Eureka(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 010S 002W 30 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Clay Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Halloysite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.10385, 39.91967

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tintic District

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TOWER, GW AND SMITH, GO, 1899 , GEOL & MINING IND. OF TINTIC DIST: USGS 19TH ANN. REPT., PT 3 - F, P. 756

  • Deposit

    MORRIS, HT, 1964 , GEOL OF EUREKA QUAD: USGS BULL 1142 - K, PL 1

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-07-1958

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NO DESCRIPTION OF DEPOSITION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1974 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-MAR-1982 Wong, George (Morris, H.T.) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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

External references