| Deposit ID | 10042092 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M058346 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Metals Coalition Mining Co. Mine |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.673, 40.50133 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2335 |
| Relative position | 7,450 FT S 01 W OF SILVER LAKE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dromedary Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(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
Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
Lone Peak Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 004S | 002E | 01 | SE OF SW OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Tungsten Critical | Primary |
| Molybdenum | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Molybdenite | Ore |
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | SOUTHEAST ADIT DUMP SAMPLE: TRACE OF CU |
|---|---|
| Result | SOUTHWEST ADIT CHIP SAMPLE: TRACE OF CU |
| Result | NORTH ADIT CHIP SAMPLE: .41% WO3 |
| Result | NORTH ADIT ORE PILE: .34% WO3 |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Quartz Monzonite Of The Little Cottonwood Stock | ||||||||
| Rock description | Quartz Monzonite Of The Little Cottonwood Stock | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Doughnut |
| Rock description | Doughnut |
| (1) | -111.673, 40.50133 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | On South Limb Of Uinta Arch, East Of The Wasatch Fault |
| General form | LENSES |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1941 |
| Year of first production | 1943 |
| District name | Silver Lake District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Metals Coalition Mining Co. And S.D. Pack |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | R. D. Wadley |
| Home office | Pleasant Grove, Ut. |
| Year | 1943 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^41 Tons Of .32% Wo3 | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 342.29M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M058346 |
BROMFIELD, C.S. AND PATTEN, L.L., 1981, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LONE PEAK WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, UTAH AND SALT LAKE COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS BULL. 1491, P. 80-83.
CRITTENDEN, M.D. JR., 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE DROMEDARY PEAK QUADRANGLE, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-378.
CRAWFORD, A.L. AND BURANEK, A.M., 1957, TUNGSTEN RESERVES DISCOVERED IN THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK MINING DISTRICTS, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 24, P. 45-54.
EVERETT, F.D., 1961, TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: USBM IC-8014, P. 23.
CRAWFORD, A.L. AND BURANEK, A.M., 1957, P. 53.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | TACTITE ORE BODY |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1982 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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