| Deposit ID | 10088742 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M058345 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | U.S. Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -111.66411, 40.50383 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2256 |
| Relative position | 6850 FT S 20 E FROM THE CENTER OF SILVER LAKE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Dromedary Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(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)
Lone Peak Wilderness(Wilderness)
Wilderness FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 004S | 002E | 01 | SE OF NW OF NE | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Silver | Primary |
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Tin Critical | Tertiary |
| Result | CHIP SAMPLE ONE: .1 OZ./TON AG |
|---|---|
| Result | CHIP SAMPLE TWO: 7% PB, .4 OZ AU/TON, TRACES AU, SN |
| Result | CHIP SAMPLE THREE: 5% PB, 5% ZN, .5 OZ./TON AG, TRACES AU, SN |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Quartz Monzonite | ||||||||
| Rock unit name | Quartz Monzonite Of The Little Cottonwood Stock | ||||||||
| Rock description | Quartz Monzonite Of The Little Cottonwood Stock | ||||||||
| |||||||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Doughnut |
| Rock description | Doughnut |
| (1) | -111.66411, 40.50383 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | On South Limb Of Uinta Arch, East Of Wasatch Fault |
| Type of structure | Local |
| Structure description | Deer Creek Fault |
| General form | IRREGULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | N 20 E |
| Dip | 25 SE |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Silver Lake District |
|---|
| Ownership category | National Forest |
|---|
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M058345 |
BROMFIELD, C.S. AND PATTEN, L.L., 1981, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LONE PEAK WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, UTAH AND SALT LAKE COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS BULL. 1491, P. 83-84.
CRITTENDEN, MAX. P., 1965, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE DROMEDARY PEAK QUADRANGLE, UTAH: USGS GEOLOGIC MAP GQ-378.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | REPLACEMENT ALONG BEDDING CONTROLLED BY FISSURE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-DEC-1982 | Tripp, Bryce T. | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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