| Deposit ID | 10041800 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M057580 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Magnesite Hill Prospect |
| Related records | 10130252 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.46583, 39.8655 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1372 |
| Relative position | 1/2 MILE NE OF JOSEPH ADIT |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Juab(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fish Springs SW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Fish Springs(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Juab |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 011S | 014W | 18 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Magnesite | Primary |
| Fluorine-Fluorite Critical | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Fluorite | Ore |
| Magnesite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Rhyolite Dike | ||||||||
| Rock description | Rhyolite Dike | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite |
| Rock unit name | Bell Hill Dolomite |
| Rock description | Bell Hill Dolomite |
| (1) | -113.46583, 39.8655 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin & Range/Sevier Orogenic Structures Including A Ne Trending Asymmetrical Anticline |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | The Juab Fault Zone & Other Fractures Which Strike N70w & East-West |
| General form | LENTICULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N-S |
| Dip | 90 DEG |
| Length | 10.67M |
| Width | 2.44M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Depth to bottom | 12.19M |
| Development status | Prospect |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Fish Springs District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 12.19M |
| Overall length | 30.48M |
| Overall width | 15.24M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M057580 |
PERRY, L.I., & MCCARTHY, B.M., 1976, LEAD & ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY OPEN FILE RPT. #22.
HEYL, A.V., 1963, OXIDIZED ZN DEPOSITS OF UT: USGS BULL. 1135-B
OLIVEIRA, M.E., 1975, GEOLOGY OF FISH SPRINGS MINING DISTRICT: BYU GEOLOGY STUDIES V. 22, PT. 1
CHRISTENSEN, W.J., 1977, FISH SPRINGS MINING DISTRICT: UNIV. OF UTAH MS THESIS
1920 RECON BUTLER, B.S., USGS PP 111
1963 RECON HEYL, A.V., USGS BULL. 1135-B
1975 RECON BYU GEOLOGY STUDIES V. 22
1976 COMPILE UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 110
1976 RECON UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY OPEN FR #22
EVERTS, M.L., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SUR.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-FEB-1979 | Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) | Bureau of Land Management | |
| Updater | 01-MAY-1980 | Everts, Mike L. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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