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Hidden Treasure Claim

Past Producer in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Lead
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  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. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Geologic structures
  12. Ore body information
  13. Controls for ore emplacement
  14. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  15. Mining district
  16. Land status
  17. Ownership information
  18. Links to other databases
  19. Bibliographic references
  20. General comments
  21. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087434
MRDS ID D007345
Record type Site
Current site name Hidden Treasure Claim

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.1761, 39.99188 (WGS84)
Elevation 1506
Relative position 1/4 MILE SE OF 4 METALS MINE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dugway Range NW(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fish Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 009S;010S 012W 34,03 NE OF NE OF NE (03) Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Lead Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Malachite Ore
Gypsum Gangue
Pyrite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Limonite, Hematite, Gypsum

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Dolomite
    Rock unit name Gilson Dolomite
    Rock description Gilson Dolomite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Devonian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Devonian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.1761, 39.99188
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin And Range
Type of structure Local
Structure description Fractures

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Strike N35E
    Dip 73SE

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissure Veins

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Dugway District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner J. F. Cannon
    Home office Salt Lake City, Ut.

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF INCLINED SHAFT FOLLOWING A FRACTURE-INACCESSIBLE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit DEPOSIT IS PYRITIFEROUS COPPER FOLLOWING A FISSURE VEIN TRENDING N35E; DIP 73 DEG SE

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1981 Everts, Michael L. U.S. Geological Survey

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