| Deposit ID | 10055115 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | RE00083 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Peace Mine |
| Related records | 10088807 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -113.87525, 37.38415 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1609 |
| Relative position | 5400 FEET N79W FROM QUAIL SPRING |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Washington(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Goldstrike(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Saint George(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Virgin(hydrologic unit)
Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Colorado-Lake Mead(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Colorado(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 | Washington |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 039S | 018W | 21 | NE OF SW OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Gold | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Hematite | Gangue |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Result | A CHIP-CHANNEL SAMPLE WAS COLLECTED BY LEE PERRY OF THE UGMS IN 1979 WITH THE FOLLOWING RESULTS: .88 PPM AU, 1.0 PPM AG, 120 PPM AS, 3 PPM SB, 450 PPB HG, 12 PPM CU, 1 PPM MO, 30 PPM PB, 90 PPM ZN. A SECOND SAMPLE WAS COLLEDTED BY HARRY MESSENGER IN 1983 WITH THE FOLLOWING RESULTS: .1 PPM AU, .3 PPM AG, .7 PPM AS, 1 PPM SB, 220 PPB HG |
|---|
| Host or associated | Host | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone | ||
| Rock unit name | Redwall Limestone; | ||
| Rock description | Redwall Limestone; | ||
| |||
| (1) | -113.87525, 37.38415 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Sevier Overthrust Belt, Detachment And Denudation Faults. |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Anticline, Upright And Tight With Axial Plane Striking N45e |
| General form | IREEGULAR |
|---|---|
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Goldstrike District |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | John Carroll And Associates |
| Home office | New York City, Ny |
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Padre Mining Co., Bountiful, Utah |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | RE00083 |
ADAIR, D.H., AND MESSENGER, H.M., 1975, UNPUBLISHED GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE GOLDSTRIKE DISTRICT
SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMS FILES
MESSENGER, H.M., 1983, UNPUBLISHED REPORT ON THE GOLDSTRIKE DISTRICT, UGMS FILES
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DEPOSIT CONSISTS OF BRECCIATED ANDIRON STAINED LIMESTONE AND ARGILLITE IN A FAULT ZONE WITH LOCALLY ABUNDANT CALCITE VEINLETS. QUARTZ FRAGMENTS, POSSIBLY FROM QUARTZ VEINS, ARE PRESENT IN THE BRECCIA. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-APR-1985 | Shubat, Michael A. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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