Lower North Side Patterson Pass

Past Producer in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Zinc, Copper, Silver, Gold
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. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088415
MRDS ID DB02025
Record type Site
Current site name Lower North Side Patterson Pass
Related records 10300400

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.02642, 41.19603 (WGS84)
Elevation 2042
Relative position NORTH SIDE PATTERSON PASS. CANYON, 3/4 MILE WNW OF PATTERSON PASS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Patterson Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Pilot-Thousand Springs, Nevada, Utah(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Box Elder

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 006N 019W 33 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SWNE QUARTER

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Zinc Critical Primary
Copper Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Gold Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore
Smithsonite Ore
Clay Gangue
Goethite Gangue
Limonite Gangue

Alteration

  • (Local) Limonitization, Argillitization

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite
    Rock unit name Patterson Pass Stock
    Rock description Patterson Pass Stock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Devonian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Devonian
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Guilmette Formation
    Rock description Guilmette Formation

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.02642, 41.19603

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR TO SHEET LIKE
    Thickness 0.91M
    Length 60.96M
    Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • STOCK 3/4 TO 1 MILE REMOVED

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Lucin Mining District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 548.64M

Comments on the workings information

  • ALSO 3 SHALLOW PITS AND 2 ADDITIONAL SHORT ADITS. ANOTHER ADIT IS CAVED

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD, 1964 , MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY - NORTHERN NEVADA & NORTHWESTERN UTAH: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO., P. 95 , 112 .

  • Deposit

    BLUE, D. M., 1960 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LUCIN MINING DISTRICT, BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH AND ELKO COUNTY, NEVADA: UNIV. OF UTAH MS THESIS.

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H. H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY BULL.

  • Deposit

    1964 RECON SOUTHERN PACIFIC RR - PUBLICATION

  • Deposit

    1973 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL & MINERAL SURVEY

  • Reserve-Resource

    DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAR-1979 Doelling, Hellmut H. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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