| Deposit ID | 10042235 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M058629 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Copper Queen Prospects |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.478, 40.59383 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2566 |
| Relative position | 5,500 FT S07E OF BALD MTN. |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Wasatch(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Heber City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Provo(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Wasatch |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 003S | 004E | 03 | NE OF NW OF NE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Primary |
| Iron | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Goethite | Ore |
| Magnetite | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||||
| Rock unit name | Flagstaff Mtn. Stock | ||||||
| Rock description | Flagstaff Mtn. Stock | ||||||
| |||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite |
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite |
| Rock unit name | Tintic Quartzite |
| Rock description | Tintic Quartzite |
| (1) | -111.478, 40.59383 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Unite Arch |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Dutch Hollow Thrust Fault |
| General form | TABULAR, IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Park City District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 91.44M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M058629 |
HIGGIN, W.C. (ED.), 1924, SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, VOL. 26, APRIL 30, 1924, P. 21.
BROMFIELD, C.S., AND OTHERS, 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HEBER CITY QUADRANGLE, WASATCH AND SUMMIT COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS MAP. GQ-864.
TRIPP, B.T., 1983, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | MINERALIZATION OCCURSON BRECCIATED CONTACT BETWEEN QUARTZITE AND GRANODIORITE PORPHYRY |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-JAN-1984 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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