Calcispar

Occurrence in Box Elder county in Utah, United States with commodity Stone
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. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. General comments
  19. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088418
MRDS ID DB02032
Record type Site
Current site name Calcispar
Related records 10178206

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -114.01504, 41.41436 (WGS84)
Elevation 1561
Relative position 2 1/4 MILES SOUTH OF JACKSON TRIANGULATION POINT.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Box Elder(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jackson Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Northern Great Salt Lake Desert(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 008N 019W 15 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS SW 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Aragonite Ore
Calcite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Diamond Peak-Chainman Formations
    Rock description Diamond Peak-Chainman Formations
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -114.01504, 41.41436

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Local
Structure description Fault Or Thrust

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike NW
    Dip VERTICAL
    Thickness 3.05M
    Width 3.05M
    Depth to top 0M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Vein Or Fault

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Non-metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Tecoma Or Jackson Mining District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DOELLING, H. H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINING RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH: GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN

  • Reserve-Resource

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

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MAY BE SEVERAL 100 FEET IN LENGTH, COARSE CRYSTALS.

Reporter information

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

Beyond USGS

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