| Deposit ID | 10021050 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC14762 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | West Mountain Placer |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.12663, 40.55494 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1707 |
| Relative position | TWO MILES NE OF BINGHAM CANYON |
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Salt Lake |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 003S | 003W | 13 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Gold | Ore |
| Result | AVERAGE $.08 - .10/PAN |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel | ||
| |||
| (1) | Oquirrh Group, including Bridal Veil Limestone |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Bingham District |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC14762 |
USGS PROF. PAPER 38, P. 358-359.
CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 04-01-1958
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | SHAFTS & DRIFTS ON THE BASAL GRAVEL |
| 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 |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.