| Deposit ID | 10095563 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | M057529 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Gold Star Prospect |
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.66914, 40.09716 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 1783 |
| Relative position | 1400 FT S52E OF PONY EXPRESS HISTORICAL MARKER |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Tooele(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Indian Peaks(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Rush Valley(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)
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)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Tooele |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 009S | 018W | 02 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Galena | Ore |
| Iron | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Epidote | Gangue |
| Garnet | Gangue |
| Hornblende | Gangue |
| Quartz | Gangue |
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Mafic Intrusive Rock > Diorite | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| (1) | -112.66914, 40.09716 |
|---|
| Type of structure | Regional |
|---|---|
| Structure description | Basin And Range |
| General form | TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Thickness | 2.13M |
| Length | 182.88M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Occurrence |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1910 |
| District name | Clifton District |
|---|
| Ownership category | State |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Success Investment Co. |
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 35.05M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | M057529 |
NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PP. 177
THOMSON, K.C., 1973, MINERAL DEPOSITE OF THE DEEP CREEK MTN., TOOELE AND JUAB CO.: UGMS BULL. 99
1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, PROF. PAPER 177
1973 RECON UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL 99
DOELLING, H.H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN, SURVEY
DOELLING, H.H., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1973 | Unknown | U.S. Geological Survey | |
| Updater | 01-SEP-1981 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | U.S. Geological Survey |
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