New York Mine

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

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10042240
MRDS ID M058645
Record type Site
Current site name New York Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.48967, 40.61522 (WGS84)
Elevation 2524
Relative position 3,400 FT N 47 W OF BALD MTN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Summit(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)

Upper Weber(hydrologic unit)

Weber(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Summit

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 002S 004E 27 NW OF NW OF SW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :1973

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Primary
Copper Secondary
Gold Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Tetrahedrite Ore

Analytical data

Result ASSAY FROM 1906: 109-113 OZ HON AG, 12 TO 20% PB, 1 DOLLAR/TON AU

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Rock unit name Ontario Stock
    Rock description Ontario Stock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite
    Rock unit name Round Valley Limestone And Weber Quartzite;Doughnut And Humbug
    Rock description Round Valley Limestone And Weber Quartzite;Doughnut And Humbug
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Marble
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.48967, 40.61522

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Uinta Arch
Type of structure Local
Structure description Near Axis Of Park City Anticline

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Park City District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Length 1005.84M

Comments on the workings information

  • ENTRY IS THROUGH A SHAFT WITH LEVELS AT 200,300,400, AND 700 FT., THE 500 AND 600 LEVELS ARE REACHED THROUGH WINZES ON THE 400 FT. LEVEL. THE 200 LEVEL EXTENDS NE OVER 100 FT; THE 300 LEVEL TRENDS NE, SW, AND SE ABOUT 100 FT. IN EACH DIRECTION; THE 400 LEVEL TRENDS SE 900 FT, N 300 FT., AND NE ABOUT 700 FT.; LEVELS FROM THE WINZE EXTEND NE AND SW FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED FEET.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1984 Tripp, Bryce T. Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references