| Deposit ID | 10055186 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | RE00250 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Tintic District Standard Mine Main Shafts |
| Alternate or previous names | Tintic District Standard Number 2 and 3 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.06023, 39.95551 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1814 |
| Relative position | 3300 FT N 35 E OF MINERAL HILL |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eureka(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 10S | 2W | 15 | SW OF NW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Gold | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Copper | Secondary |
| Manganese Critical | Secondary |
| Cadmium | Secondary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Cerussite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Sphalerite | Ore |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -112.06023, 39.95551 |
|---|
| General form | REPLACEMENT |
|---|---|
| Depth to top | 243.84M |
| Depth to bottom | 411.48M |
| General form | REPLACEMENT |
|---|
| General form | REPLACEMENT |
|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Large |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1916 |
| Discoverer | E.J. Raddatz |
| Year of first production | 1916 |
| Year of last production | 1952 |
| District name | Tintic District |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Overall depth | 478.54M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | RE00250 |
MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC DISTRICT MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.
COOK. D.R., EDITOR, 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC DISTRICT MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC DISTRICT MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, NO. 12, 183 P.
MORRIS, H.T., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA QUADRANGLE, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1142-K, P. K1-K29.
LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC DISTRICT MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 P. INTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 P. F5>TINTIC DISTRICT STANDARD MINING CO. 1941, ANNUAL REPORT. F6 > SHEPARD, W AND MORRIS, H.T., 1968, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE EAST TINTIC DISTRICT DISTRICT, UTAH IN RIDGE, J.D., ED., GRATON-SALE VOLUME: A.I.M.E.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REPLACEMENT DEPOSITE |
| Deposit | MINE WAS A MAJOR SILVER PRODUCER UNTILL 1948. FROM 1928 UNTIL WORLD WAR 2 THE MINE FUNDED LEASING AND DEVELOPEMENT OPERATIONS WHICH PRODUCED GREATLY. PROFITS HELPED PURCHASE IRON BLOSSOM, EUREKA STANDARD, AND COLORADO MINES. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1983 | James, Laurence P. (Tripp, Bryce T.) | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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