| Deposit ID | 10021193 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC15179 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bonnemort Mines |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.82778, 40.15132 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1768 |
| Relative position | 5600 FT 58E OF THE GOLD HILL TOWN RD. INTERSECTION |
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 008S | 018W | 12 | NW OF NE OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chrysocolla | Ore |
| Jarosite | Ore |
| Limonite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Diopside | Gangue |
| Wollastonite | Gangue |
| Zoisite | Gangue |
| Result | 1.10 OZ/TON OF GOLD AVERAGE |
|---|
| 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 | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Oquirrh Formation |
| Rock description | Oquirrh Formation |
| (1) | -113.82778, 40.15132 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range |
| General form | DISSEMINATED, THIN SEAMS |
|---|---|
| Strike | N |
| Dip | 50 DEG W |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| Width | 4.57M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Clifton (Gold Hill) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC15179 |
SRC.REF: EL SHATOURY AND WHELAN, 1970, P. 32
NOLAN, T.B., 1935 THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, USGS P.P. 177 P.135-136.
USBM MIN. YEARBOOK 1938
UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY BULL. 83, 1970 P. 32
1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177, P. 135-136
1970 RECON UNIV. OF UTAH-UTAH GEOL SURV BULL 83
NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH, USGS P.P. 177, P. 135-136
MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981., ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | ORE BODY SIMILAR IN SEVERAL ASPECTS OF CANE SPRINGS AND ALVARADO MINE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1981 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-JAN-1991 | Messenger, Harold M. III | U.S. Geological Survey |
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