Esther Group

Past Producer in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc
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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10021247
MRDS ID DC15275
Record type Site
Current site name Esther Group
Alternate or previous names Bar X
Related records 10203088

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.72803, 39.91494 (WGS84)
Elevation 1841
Relative position IN DEATH CANYON NEAR COUNTY LINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Indian Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 010S 008W 34 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Hemimorphite Ore
Smithsonite Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.72803, 39.91494

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Erickson District

Comments on the production information

  • SHIPPED ORE UNTIL 1952

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM MIN. YEARBOOK 1946; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952

  • Deposit

    USGS BULL. 1135-B, 1963

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PROPERTY CLOSED 1952 (AUG)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-FEB-1991 Wong, George U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-OCT-1978 Tooker, Ed U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.