Little Brush Creek Prospects

Occurrence in Uintah county in Utah, United States with commodity Lead
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. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10095577
MRDS ID M057671
Record type Site
Current site name Little Brush Creek Prospects

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -109.51211, 40.72578 (WGS84)
Elevation 2682
Relative position EAST SIDE OF LITTLE BRUSH CREEK

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Uintah(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dyer Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Dutch John(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Vernal(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Green(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Green(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Colorado(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Ashley National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Uintah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 001S 021E 13,24 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Galena Ore

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Mississippian

Nearby scientific data

(1) -109.51211, 40.72578

Economic information

Comments on the geologic information

  • THE PROSPECTS LIE ON THE CREST OF A SOUTHEAST PLUNGING ANTICLINAL NOSE

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Carbonate District

Comments on the workings information

  • WORKINGS CONSIST OF A 135 FT TUNNEL AND 111 FT OF DRIFTS.

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PRUITT, R.G., JR, 1961 , MINERAL RESOURCES OF UINTAH CO: UGMS BULL 71 , P. 90

  • Deposit

    KINNEY, D.M., 1955 , GEOL OF THE UINTA RIVER - BRUSH CREEK AREA: USGS BULL 1007 , P. 161

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-MAY-1979 Wong, George (Tooker, Ed) U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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