| Deposit ID | 10088329 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB01737 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Homber Mines |
| Related records | 10300248 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.00109, 41.45243 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1646 |
| Relative position | IN PERRY CANYON, 2 1/2 MILES EAST OF US HIGHWAY 89-91-30S (OLD HIGHWAY) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Box Elder(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Willard(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Promontory Point(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Brigham City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Bear-Malad(hydrologic unit)
Lower Bear(hydrologic accounting unit)
Bear(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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Box Elder |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 008N | 001W | 06 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Zinc Critical | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Graphite Critical | Tertiary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Lead | Ore |
| Malachite | Ore |
| Schist | Ore |
| Limonite | Gangue |
| Pyrite | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Result | C45 = VOLATILES + MOISTURE |
|---|---|
| Result | C47 MAX. TESTED. GRAB SAMPLES 0.8 PERCENT PB, 1.8 PERCENT ZN AND 0.92 PERCENT AG |
| Host or associated | Host | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Metamorphic Rock > Schist | ||||
| Rock unit name | Formation Of Perry Canyon | ||||
| Rock description | Formation Of Perry Canyon | ||||
| |||||
| (1) | -112.00109, 41.45243 |
|---|
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NE |
| Dip | 30 DEG NW |
| Thickness | 6.1M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Both |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Willard |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Homber Mining Co |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 259.08M |
| Overall length | 109.73M |
| Overall width | 36.58M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB01737 |
SRC.REF: GALE, 1910 , P. 640 AND UGMS FILES ( 4 SAMPLE AVG. )
GALE, H. S., 1910 , SUPPOSED GRAPHITE DEPOSITS NEAR BRIGHAM, UTAH: USGS BULL. 430 - J, P. 639 - 640
1910 RECON GALE, BULL. 430
1973 RECON UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY FILE DATA
DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | DIP VARIES 20 TO 40 DEG NW |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAY-1979 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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