Lucky Strike Mine

Occurrence in Piute county in Utah, United States with commodity Uranium

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Identification information
Geographic coordinates
Site location context
Geographic areas
Public Land Survey System information
Commodities
Materials information
Alteration
Host and associated rocks
Nearby scientific data
Economic information about the deposit and operations
Mining district
Links to other databases
Bibliographic references
Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID	10095586
MRDS ID	M057746
Record type	Site
Current site name	Lucky Strike Mine

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates:	-112.21578, 38.49691 (WGS84)
Elevation	2067
Relative position	3.3 MILES NE OF MARYSVALE

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Piute(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marysvale(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Beaver(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Richfield(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Sevier(hydrologic unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)

Escalante Desert-Sevier 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	Piute

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian	Township	Range	Section	Fraction	State
Salt Lake	027S	003W	04		Utah

Commodities

Commodity	Importance
Uranium	Primary

Materials information

Materials	Type of material
Fluorite	Gangue

Alteration

(Local) Hydrothermal Alteration Along The Rhyolite-Quartz Monzonite Contact.

Host and associated rocks

Host or associated Host

Rock type Volcanic Rock (Aphanitic) > Felsic Volcanic Rock > Rhyolite

Stratigraphic age (youngest) Pliocene

Nearby scientific data

(1)	-112.21578, 38.49691	ListMap

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status	Occurrence
Commodity type	Metallic
Deposit size	Small
Significant	No

Mining district

District name	Durkee District

Reference information

Links to other databases

Agency	Database name	Acronym	Record ID	Notes
USGS	Mineral Resources Data System	MRDS	M057746

Bibliographic references

Deposit

KERR, P. F., AND OTHERS, 1957 , MARYSVALE, UTAH URANIUM AREA: GSA SPEC. PAPER 64 , P. 7 .
Deposit

DASCH, M. D., 1967 , URANIUM DEPOSITS OF NE & W UTAH: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK NO. 21 , P. 115 .

Reporter information

Type	Date	Name	Affiliation	Comment
Reporter	01-AUG-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.