| Deposit ID | 10021034 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC14733 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Mountain Lake Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Jack |
| Related records | 10130305 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.58495, 40.58244 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2972 |
| Relative position | 1.5 MILE SOUTH OF BRIGHTON |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Salt Lake(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Brighton(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 | 003S | 003E | 02,03;10,11 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Bornite | Ore |
| Chalcocite | Ore |
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Actinolite | Gangue |
| Brucite | Gangue |
| Chlorite | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Forsterite | Gangue |
| Phlogopite | Gangue |
| Serpentine | Gangue |
| Talc | Gangue |
| Tremolite | Gangue |
| Result | 1939 : 0.78 % WO3 , 0.22 % MO, 0.11 OZ AG, 0.01 OZ AU PER TON. |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | Gardison and Lodgepole Limestones |
|---|
| Type of structure | Local |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Grizzly Overthrust |
| Length | 60.96M |
|---|---|
| Width | 15.24M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Production years | 1907 |
| District name | Big Cottonwood District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC14733 |
EVERETT, F. D., 1961 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: USBM INF. CIR. C8014 , P. 22
CRAWFORD,A.L. & BURANEK,A.M., 1944, TUNGSTEN RESERVES DISCOVERED IN THE COTTONWOOD & AMERICAN FORK MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH ENGN. EXP. STATION, BULL. 24, P. 19-27.
JAMES,L.P., 1979, GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS, AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURV., BULL. 114, P. 87-88.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUN-1974 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-DEC-1978 | Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) | U.S. Geological Survey |
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