Unknown Mine

Producer in Rich county in Utah, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Controls for ore emplacement
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Ownership information
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087338
MRDS ID D006310
Record type Site
Current site name Unknown Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.21745, 41.62576 (WGS84)
Elevation 1939
Relative position 1500 FT. S17E AT JACOBSEN SPRINGS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rich(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Randolph(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Logan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Bear(hydrologic unit)

Upper Bear(hydrologic accounting unit)

Bear(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

BLM Administrative Area(land status)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Rich

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 010N 006E 12 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NW 1/4 NW 1/4 NE 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • POORLY SORTED GRAVEL, COBBLES, BOULDERS AND 50% FINE GRAINED SILT AND CLAY.

Analytical data

Result THE GRAVEL IS SUB-ANGULAR TO ROUNDED, CONTAINING MOSTLY QUARTZITE PEBBLES WITH SOME CONGLOMERATE.

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Unconsolidated Deposit > Gravel
    Rock unit name Alluvium
    Rock description Alluvium
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Holocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.21745, 41.62576

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Woodruff Thrust

Ore body information

  • General form BLANKET
    Thickness 6.1M
    Width 91.44M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 6.1M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Channel Bar

Comments on the geologic information

  • GRAVEL RESULTING FROM WEATHERING OF THE KNIGHT (WASATCH) FM CONGLOMERATES.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Crawford Mtns.

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Comments on the production information

  • PROD. FIGURES UNKNOWN

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface
    Area 28.428HA
    Overall length 91.44M
    Overall width 51.82M

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.J., 1980 ON SITE INVESTIGATION, UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY

  • Production

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980, GEOLOGIST - UT. GEOL. AND MINER. SURV.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Tripp, Bryce T. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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