| Deposit ID | 10021199 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC15186 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rustler Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.83223, 40.13243 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1859 |
| Relative position | APPROX. 3800 FT. S85W OF THE SUMMIT OF LUCKY DAY KNOB |
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 | 018W | SW OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Tungsten Critical | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Chalcopyrite | Ore |
| Ferrimolybdite | Ore |
| Jarosite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Molybdite | Ore |
| Powellite | Ore |
| Pyrite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Apatite | Gangue |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Chlorite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Siderite | Gangue |
| Tourmaline | Gangue |
| 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 > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite |
| (1) | -113.83223, 40.13243 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N70W |
| Dip | 358W |
| Thickness | 1.52M |
| Length | 304.8M |
| Width | 60.96M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Clifton (Gold Hill) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Joseph K. Murphy |
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 91.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC15186 |
NOLAN 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE CO., UTAH: USGS PP. 177
EL SHATOURY AND WHELAN, 1970, MINERALIZATION IN THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE CO, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 83
1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN PROF. PAPER 177, PL. 2
1970 RECON UNIV. OF UTAH, UTAH GEOL. SURV. BULL. 83
MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981, ON SITE INSPECTION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REPLACEMENT DEPOSIT IN QUARTZ MONZONITE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-SEP-1981 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1995 | Messenger, Harold M. III | U.S. Geological Survey |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.