Unnamed Prospect

Occurrence in Iron county in Utah, United States with commodities Mercury, Sulfur
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. General comments
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092580
MRDS ID M055176
Record type Site
Current site name Unnamed Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Centroid
Geographic coordinates: -113.28768, 37.85074 (WGS84)
Relative position Original record had no coordinates, so this was plotted to the middle of the state/county area.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iron(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Avon SE(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Cedar City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Escalante Desert(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Iron

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION TO INTERSECTION OF RANGE LINE AND LYNN CREEK; LOCATION OF PROSPECT UNKNOWN

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Mercury Primary
Sulfur Secondary

Nearby scientific data

Centroid (1) -113.28768, 37.85074

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form SEAMS

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: PLACERS ON EAST SLOPE OF TUSCARORA (CORTEZ) MOUNTAINS

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Both
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • NO PRODUCTION

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    USBM UNPUB DATA

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit FUMAROLE TYPE DEPOSIT

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-AUG-73 Bergquist, Joel R. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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