Strawberry Mine

Past Producer in Morgan county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Iron
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. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087394
MRDS ID D006546
Record type Site
Current site name Strawberry Mine
Related records 10300167

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.83274, 41.13354 (WGS84)
Elevation 1585
Relative position 1900 FT W OF WARNER SPRING

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morgan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Snow Basin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Weber(hydrologic unit)

Weber(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Morgan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 005N 001E 27,34 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS S 1/4 SW 1/4 SW 1/4 SEC. 27, NE 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4 SEC. 34

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Iron Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limonite Ore
Malachite Ore
Feldspar Gangue

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite
    Rock unit name Pegmatite
    Rock description Pegmatite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Pegmatite
    Rock unit name Farmington Canyon Complex
    Rock description Farmington Canyon Complex

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.83274, 41.13354

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault

Ore body information

  • General form DIKE
    Strike N30W
    Dip 49W

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Pegmatite Intruded Along Foliations Of Gneiss

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Morgan District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Overall depth 39.62M

Comments on the workings information

  • THREE ADITS AND OPEN CUTTING ALONG DIKE, MIDDLE ADIT 66 FT. LONG, LOWER ADIT 130 FT LONG, UPPER ADIT CAVED AT PORTAL

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit PEGMATITE INTRUDES INTO GNEISS OF THE FARMINGTON CANYON COMPLEX ; INFO.SRC : 3 FIELD OBSERV

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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

External references