| Deposit ID | 10042138 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M058475 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Rising Sun Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.08829, 39.86689 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2176 |
| Relative position | 2,200 FT S 62 W OF SUNRISE PEAK |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Juab(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Tintic Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Sevier(hydrologic unit)
Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Juab |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 011S | 002W | 17 | SE OF NW OF SW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Malachite | Ore |
| Smithsonite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Monzonite Porphyry Of Sunrise Peak Stock | ||||
| Rock description | Monzonite Porphyry Of Sunrise Peak Stock | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -112.08829, 39.86689 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Within Tintic Mountain Caldera |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Tintic District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 1219.2M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M058475 |
LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 107, 282 P.
COOK, D.R., (ED.), 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, NO. 12, 183 P.
TRIPP, B.T., 1982, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.
MORRIS, H.T., 1975, GEOLOGIC MAP AND SECTIONS OF THE TINTIC MOUNTAIN QUADRANGLE AND ADJACENT PARTS OF THE MCINTYRE QUADRANGLE, JUAB AND UTAH COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS MAP I-883
HIGGINS, W.C., (ED.), 1903, SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, JAN. 30, P. 30.
HIGGINS, W.C., (ED.), 1899, SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, OCT. 30, P. 10.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | CRYSTALLINE TO SUGARY TEXTURED QUARTZ VEIN WITH IRREGULAR PODS OF OXIDIZED ORE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JUL-1982 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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