Macmillan Properties

Occurrence in Juab county in Utah, United States with commodity Tungsten
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. 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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10087492
MRDS ID D007549
Record type Site
Current site name Macmillan Properties
Related records 10203307

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.83723, 39.753 (WGS84)
Elevation 1615
Relative position 5 MI. NW. OF TROUT CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Indian Farm Creek(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 Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 012S 018W 23,24,25,26 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • AT INTERSECTION OF THE ABOVE SECTIONS, LOCATION IS TO REPRESENTATIVE POINTS

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Tungsten Critical Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Scheelite Ore
Quartz Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Oxidation Of Fe

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Granite
    Rock unit name Alaskite Intrusive
    Rock description Alaskite Intrusive
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Alluvium;Trout Creek Formation
    Rock description Alluvium;Trout Creek Formation
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.83723, 39.753

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin & Range
Type of structure Local
Structure description Local Thrusting

Ore body information

  • General form IRREGULAR
    Thickness 1.52M
    Length 304.8M
    Width 152.4M
    Depth to top 0M
    Depth to bottom 7.62M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fracture Zones

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1952
Discoverer Falkenberg

Mining district

District name Granite/Spring Creek Area

Land status

Ownership category BLM Administrative Area

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner H. B. Stafford

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF SMALL PROSPECT PITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USGS 7 1/2 MIN. TOPO SERIES, INDIAN FARM CREEK, 1972

  • Deposit

    EVERTS, M.L., 1980, UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY, ON SITE INVESTIGATION

  • Deposit

    1920 RECON BUTLER, B.S., USGS PP 111

  • Deposit

    1973 COMPILE UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 99

  • Deposit

    1977 COMPILE UT. GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY RI #117

  • Deposit

    1979 GEOCHEM DOE GJBX-8(80) BENDIX

  • Production

    EVERTS, M.L., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT. GEOL. AND MIN. SUR.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1980 Everts, Michael L. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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