International Group

Past Producer in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodity Lead
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Geologic structures
  10. Ore body information
  11. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  12. Mining district
  13. Ownership information
  14. Links to other databases
  15. Bibliographic references
  16. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10088988
MRDS ID RE00205
Record type Site
Current site name International Group
Alternate or previous names Hidden Treasure Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.41469, 39.92994 (WGS84)
Elevation 2320
Relative position APPROX. 1250 FT. NORTH OF ULLM

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dutch Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Rush-Tooele Valleys(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 10S 5W 28 NW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Slate
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Rock unit name Sheeprock Series Of Cohenour (1959);
    Rock description Sheeprock Series Of Cohenour (1959);

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.41469, 39.92994

Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Basin And Range

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
  • General form TABULAR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mining district

District name Blue Bell District

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner International Mining Co.

Comments on the workings information

  • AT LEAST THREE ADITS, THE MOST IMPORTANT OF WHICH WAS 230 FT. LONG IN 1899, AND IS ON THE HIDDEN TREASURE CLAIM. DREFTS AND INCLINES FROM THE MAJOR ADIT CONECTED WITH SURFACE OPENINGS MOST OF WHICH ARE NOW CAVED.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, 1981, MINERAL SURVEY 4042 (1899), UTAH STATE OFFICE, SALT LAKE CITY.

  • Deposit

    COHENOUR, R.E., 1959, SHEEPROCK MOUNTAINS, TOOELE AMD JUAB COUNTIES: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 63.

  • Deposit

    MESSENGER, H.M., 3, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.

  • Production

    U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1948, MINERALS YEARBOOK.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1982 Messenger, Harold M. III Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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