| Deposit ID | 10021182 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC15165 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cash Boy Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Mammoth |
| Related records | 10179738 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.7789, 40.14493 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1658 |
| Relative position | 9200 FT 550E OF THE SUMMIT OF GOLD HILL |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gold Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)
Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 008S | 017W | 08 | NE OF NE OF SW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Gold | Secondary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Jarosite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | 1915: .02 OZ/TON AU, 26 OZ/TON AG, .8% CU. 13% PB |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Gold Hill Stock | ||||||
| Rock description | Gold Hill Stock | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Rock unit name | Gold Hill Stock |
| Rock description | Gold Hill Stock |
| (1) | Granitic rocks (140 my) in House Range and near Wendover |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Shear Zone |
| General form | ORE SHOOTS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N80W |
| Dip | 60SW |
| Length | 304.8M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Clifton (Gold Hill) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Floyd Meyers |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall length | 60.96M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC15165 |
SRC.REF: NOLAN, T.B. 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH USGS P.P. 177 P. 148-149
NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, USGS PP 177. P. 148-149
USBM, MJN. RES., 1926
USBM 1976, MINERALS AVAILABILITY SYSTEM REPORT
1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 2
1935 RECON NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, P. 148-149
NOLAN, T.B, 1925 THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH USGS P.P. 177 P. 148-149
MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | N. SHAFT, ORE SHOOT STRIKE N.80W, DIP 60S. W.S. SHAFT, ORE SHOOTS STRIKE N.50W., DIP 40-60 S. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1981 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1981 | Messenger, Harold M. III | U.S. Geological Survey |
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