| Deposit ID | 10046167 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M234158 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Star Dust No. 2 Claim |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.86752, 40.19993 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1829 |
| Relative position | 3400 FT. S19E OF WOODMAN PEAK (7260 FT.) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Gold Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Tooele(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)
Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)
BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 007S | 018W | 27 | NE OF NW | Utah |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Scheelite | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Result | AVERAGES 1.3% WO3 |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Gold Hill Stock | ||||||||
| Rock description | Gold Hill Stock | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Ochre Mountain Limestone |
| Rock description | Ochre Mountain Limestone |
| (1) | -113.86752, 40.19993 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Dutch Mountain Thrust |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1937 |
| Discoverer | Stardust Mining Company |
| Year of first production | 1920 |
| District name | Clifton (Gold Hill) District |
|---|
| Ownership category | BLM Administrative Area |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Star Dust Mines Inc. |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Blake And Mervil Probert |
| Year | 1953 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material | ORE | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Ap_Grade: ^1.3% Wo3 | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Year | 1957 | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period | -1957 | ||||||||||||||
| Material | W | ||||||||||||||
| Accuracy | Accurate | ||||||||||||||
| Description | Cp_Grade: ^1.3% | ||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||
| Type of workings | Surface/Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 4.57M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M234158 |
SRC.REF: LEMMON D.M., UNPUBLISHED DATA
MESSENGER H.M. III, 1980 ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.
NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROFESSIONAL PAPER NO. 177, PL. 2
LEMMON D.M. AND TWETO, O.L., 1962, TUNGSTEN IN UTAH: U.S.G.S. MAP, MR-25
LEMMON, D.M., 1964, TUNGSTEN IN MINERAL AND WATER RESOURCES OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY BULL 73 P. 124.
1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B.: PROF. PAPER 177, PL.
NOLAN, T.B., 1935, PL. 2; LEMMON, D.M. AND TWETO, O.L. 1962, MR-25.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-AUG-1981 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-AUG-1989 | Messenger, Harold M. III | U.S. Geological Survey |
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