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Red Mountain Occurrence

Occurrence in Juab county in Utah, United States with commodities Gold, Silver
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  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. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  10. Mining district
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10092970
MRDS ID RE00166
Record type Site
Current site name Red Mountain Occurrence

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.93945, 39.80077 (WGS84)
Elevation 3487
Relative position APPROXIMATELY 950 FT N 67 W OF RED MOUNTAIN PEAK 11588, AND JUST BELOW PEAK 11565.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Juab(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ibapah Peak(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fish Springs(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Southern Great Salt Lake Desert(hydrologic unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Bureau of Land Management(Bureau of Land Management UT)

Bureau of Land Management UT BLM(Type of land area)

BLM(Federal land areas administered by BLM)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Juab

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 012S 019W 01 NW OF SW OF SE Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary

Comments on the commodity information

  • AU AND AG CONTENT OF ROCK SAMPLE WAS HIGHEST OF SOME 70 ROCK AND PAN CONCENTRATE SAMPLES COLLECTED ON THE GOSHUTE INDIAN RESERVATION BY SATKOSKI AND SOKASKI.

Analytical data

Result ROCK SAMPLE R-65: 0.44 PPM AU, 0.96 PPM AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.93945, 39.80077
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Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • SAMPLE R-65 IS LIMONITIC QUARTZITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Spring Creek District

Comments on development

  • SAMPLE R-65, LIMONITIC QUARTZITE, WAS TAKEN 200 FT BELOW PEGMATITE DIKE NEAR THE SUMMIT OF RED MOUNTAIN (SATKOSKI AND SOKASKI, 1980).

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    SATKOSKI, JACK J., AND SOKASKI, MICHAEL, 1980, FIELD INVENTORY OF MINERAL RESOURCES, GOSHUTE INDIAN RESERVATION, NEVADA AND UTAH: REPORT BIA NO. 13-11, P. 11, PLATE 4, APPENDIX 5

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit MINERALIZED ROCK WARRANTS ADDITIONAL PROSPECTING ACCORDING TO SATKOSKI AND SOKASKI.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1988 Mayes, Bea Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

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

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