Revere

Past Producer in Salt Lake county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Silver, Gold, Copper
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Geologic structures
  9. Ore body information
  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 10020905
MRDS ID DC14247
Record type Site
Current site name Revere

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.13024, 40.51272 (WGS84)
Elevation 2103
Relative position 1.25 MILE SE OF PIT CENTER

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Salt Lake(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bingham Canyon(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Jordan(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Salt Lake

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 003S 003W 36 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • BURIED BY WASTE DUMPS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary
Copper Tertiary

Analytical data

Result 1884 : AVERAGE 45 % PB, 22.5 OZ AG, $3 AU PER TON.

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.13024, 40.51272

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fracture Zone (Ne, 38 Nw)

Ore body information

  • General form SINOUS PIPE

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: THE COUNTRY ROCK IS A BRECCIA OF ANGULAR UNCONSOLIDATED SILICEOUS FRAGMENTS OF QUARTZITE, AND SOME LIMESTONE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Bingham District

Comments on the production information

  • PRODUCTION OF 7,300 TONS IN 1884

Comments on the workings information

  • A 550 FT INCLINE WITH A DRIFT CONNECTING THE BROOKLYN INCLINE.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS PROF. PAPER 38. P. 321

  • Deposit

    USGS MIN. RES. 1922.

  • Deposit

    USBM MIN. RES. 1924.

  • Deposit

    CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 02-18-1965

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LOCATED ON A FRACTURE ZONE
Deposit PART OF DALTON-LARK PROPERTY. MINED FROM 1100 FT LEVEL OF YOSEMITE MINE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1975 Mc Coy, Gail U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-NOV-1978 Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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