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Nw Gardison Ridge Prospects

Occurrence in Utah county in Utah, United States with commodities Iron, Calcium
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Land status
  14. Workings at the site
  15. Links to other databases
  16. Bibliographic references
  17. General comments
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10041886
MRDS ID M057914
Record type Site
Current site name Nw Gardison Ridge Prospects

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.14385, 40.05967 (WGS84)
Elevation 1821
Relative position 25,100 FT. NE OF BOULTER PEAK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Utah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Boulter Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Rush Valley(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)

Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 009S 003W 02 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • NE SW OF SE

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Iron Tertiary
Calcium Tertiary

Comments on the commodity information

  • CALCITE VEINS UP TO 14 IN. THICK WITH HEAVY IRON STAINING AT THE SHAFT

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Ordovician

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.14385, 40.05967
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault
Type of structure Local
Structure description Near Axis Of North Tintic Anticline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name North Tintic District

Land status

Ownership category State

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 36.58M

Comments on the workings information

  • ADIT IS PARTIALLY ACCESSIBLE, ABOUT 40 FT. LONG, SHAFT HAS APPROXIMATELY 80 FT. OF WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    COOK, D.R., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK 12.

  • Deposit

    LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G. F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: USGS PROF. PA. 107.

  • Deposit

    PERRY, L.I., 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY

  • Deposit

    1961 GEOLMAP DISBROW, A.E., GQ-14

  • Production

    TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit NORTH PROSPECT IS IN BRECCIATED SHALE HORIZON IN LIMESTONE, SOUTH PROSPECT IS IN

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUL-1981 Tripp, Bryce T. Bureau of Land Management

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