| Deposit ID | 10021002 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC14662 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Confidence Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Bachelor Claims |
| Related records | 10179311 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.66607, 40.64577 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2155 |
| Relative position | 7200 FT. N. 4 E. OF KESSLER PEAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salt Lake(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mount Aire(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Jordan(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Salt Lake |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 002S | 002E | 13 | NE OF SE OF NE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Zinc Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Gold | Ore |
| Silver | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Result | SHIPMENT ASSAY 100-150 OZ AG/TON |
|---|---|
| Result | 30% PB, 7% CU |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Diorite Sills | ||||||||
| Rock description | Diorite Sills | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Clastic Sedimentary Rock > Shale |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Doughnut |
| Rock description | Doughnut |
| (1) | -111.66607, 40.64577 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | North Flank, Big Cottonwood Uplift |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 60 W |
| Dip | 45 NW |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1932 |
| District name | Big Cottonwood District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | S. A. Parry |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 274.32M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC14662 |
JAMES, L.P., 1979, GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSISTS, AND HISTROY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD MINING DISTRICT SALT ALKE CO. UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURV. BULL. 114.
CRITTENDEN, M.D. JR., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE MOUNT AIRE QUADRANGLE, SALT LAKE CO., UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP GQ-379
BUTLER AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S GEOL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 111
JAMES, L.P., 1979, P. 55-56
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | THIS DEPOSIT WAS FORMED BY THE INTRUSION OF THIN DIORITE SILLS INTO THE LIMESTONE COUNTRY ROCK |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1982 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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