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Ree's Ranch Adit

Occurrence in Morgan county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Iron
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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. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Geologic structures
  11. Ore body information
  12. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  13. Mining district
  14. Land status
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094373
MRDS ID D006221
Record type Site
Current site name Ree's Ranch Adit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -111.61968, 41.05827 (WGS84)
Elevation 1652
Relative position 7600 FT W OF TAGGARTS

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Morgan(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Devils Slide(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Ogden(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Weber(hydrologic unit)

Weber(hydrologic accounting unit)

Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)

Great Basin(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

ST(Federal land areas administered by ST)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Morgan

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 004N 003E 28 Utah

Comments on the location information

  • SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NE 1/4 NW 1/4 NW 1/4

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Iron Secondary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Jarosite Ore
Limonite Ore
Malachite Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Rock unit name Weber Quartzite
    Rock description Weber Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pennsylvanian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -111.61968, 41.05827
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Economic information

Geologic structures

Type of structure Regional
Structure description Wasatch Fault

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N5E
    Dip 37E
    Thickness 0.3M
    Depth to top 0M

Comments on the geologic information

  • LIMESTONE BRECCIATED

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Devils Slide Area

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 167.64M

Comments on the workings information

  • ONE ADIT DRIVEN A SHORT WAY THEN INCLINED DOWN DIP, A PARALLEL DRIFT IS OPENED HALFWAY DOWN THE MAIN WORKINGS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MULLENS, T.E., AND LARAWAY, W.H., 1964, GEOL OF THE DEVIL'S SLIDE QUAD.: U.G.M.S. MF-290

  • Production

    TRIPP, B.T., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURV.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-OCT-1980 Tripp, Bryce T. Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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

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