Julia Dean

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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. General comments
  17. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021062
MRDS ID DC14778
Record type Site
Current site name Julia Dean

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.15386, 40.53744 (WGS84)
Elevation 1859
Relative position NORTH OF BINGHAM CANYON

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 23 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • THE MINE IS UNDERNEATH THE WASTE DUMPS OF THE OPEN PIT.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Gold Secondary
Copper Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcocite Ore
Chalcopyrite Ore
Pyrite Ore

Analytical data

Result 1905 : AVE: 50 - 52 % PB, 100 OZ AG, $3 IN GOLD AND A TRACE OF COPPER PER TON.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.15386, 40.53744

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fault Plane (N - S, W)

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N 20 - 30 W
    Dip 45 - 58
    Thickness 0.23M

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: THE ORE OCCURS BETWEEN A QUARTZITE HANGING WALL AND A THICK BED OF BANDED, GRAY - BLACK GOUGE OVERLYING A CRUSHED QUARTZITE FOOT WALL.

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

  • TOTAL PRODUCTION TO 1905 - $70,000

Comments on the workings information

  • A 500 FT ADIT AND SEVERAL LEVELS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ALONG A FAULT PLANE IN QUARTZITE

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.