Southern Belle Claim Group Prospects

Occurrence in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodity Gold
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. Materials information
  8. Alteration
  9. Host and associated rocks
  10. Nearby scientific data
  11. Ore body information
  12. Controls for ore emplacement
  13. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  14. Mining district
  15. Land status
  16. Workings at the site
  17. Links to other databases
  18. Bibliographic references
  19. General comments
  20. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10094495
MRDS ID D008406
Record type Site
Current site name Southern Belle Claim Group Prospects

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -113.8114, 40.15604 (WGS84)
Elevation 1780
Relative position 2,100 FT SW OF GOLD HILL

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gold Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Wildcat Mountain(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tooele(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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Tooele

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 008S 017W 06 SE OF NW OF SW Utah

Comments on the location information

  • LOCATION ON PRINCIPAL WORKING-UNSURVEYED

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Jarosite Ore
Limonite Ore
Quartz Ore

Alteration

  • (Local) Limonitization

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Associated
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite
    Rock unit name Gold Hill Stock
    Rock description Gold Hill Stock
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Late Jurassic
  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite

Nearby scientific data

(1) -113.8114, 40.15604

Economic information

Ore body information

  • General form TABULAR
    Strike N20W
    Dip VERTICAL
    Thickness 0.91M
    Length 609.6M

Controls for ore emplacement

  • Fissure Veins

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No

Mining district

District name Clifton (Gold Hill) District

Land status

Ownership category Private

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Surface/Underground
    Length 45.72M
    Overall length 609.6M
    Overall width 91.44M

Comments on the workings information

  • INCLINED SHAFTS, VERTICAL SHAFTS, MANY PITS 2 SHORT ADITS

Reference information

Bibliographic references

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit STRIKE AND DIP IS ON ZONE OF PRINCIPAL FISSURE VEINS

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1981 Messenger, Harold M. III Bureau of Land Management

Beyond USGS

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