| Deposit ID | 10098023 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DB02024 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Cunepah Tunnel |
| Related records | 10251298 |
| Geographic coordinates: | -114.02808, 41.19992 (WGS84) |
|---|---|
| Elevation | 2134 |
| Relative position | 3/4 MILE NW OF PATTERSON PASS, WEST SLOPE OF PILOT RANGE |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Box Elder(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Patterson Pass(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Wells(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Wells(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Pilot-Thousand Springs, Nevada, Utah(hydrologic unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Box Elder |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 006N | 019W | 33 | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Lead | Primary |
| Zinc Critical | Primary |
| Silver | Primary |
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Ore |
| Galena | Ore |
| Hemimorphite | Ore |
| Calcite | Gangue |
| Goethite | Gangue |
| Limestone | Gangue |
| Result | GRAB SAMPLES: PB 7 - 25 %, ZN 4 - 12 %, AG UP TO 0.8 OZ/TON |
|---|
| Host or associated | Associated | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock type | Plutonic Rock > Granitoid > Monzonite | ||||
| Rock unit name | Patterson Pass Stock | ||||
| Rock description | Patterson Pass Stock | ||||
| |||||
| Host or associated | Host |
|---|---|
| Rock type | Sedimentary Rock > Carbonate > Limestone |
| Rock unit name | Guilmette Limestone |
| Rock description | Guilmette Limestone |
| (1) | -114.02808, 41.19992 |
|---|
| General form | IRREGULAR TO TABULAR |
|---|---|
| Strike | NE |
| Dip | 40 DEG SE |
| Thickness | 0.61M |
| Length | 91.44M |
| Width | 60.96M |
| Depth to top | 0M |
| Development status | Past Producer |
|---|---|
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| District name | Lucin Mining District |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type of workings | Underground |
|---|---|
| Length | 213.36M |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DB02024 |
SRC.REF: UGMS FILES
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD, 1964 , MINERALS FOR INDUSTRY - NORTHERN NEVADA & NORTHWESTERN UTAH: SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. P. 112 .
BLUE, D. M., 1960 , GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE LUCIN MINING DISTRICT, BOX ELDER COUNTY UTAH AND ELKO CO., NEVADA: UNIV. OF UTAH MS THESIS.
DOELLING, H. H., IN PREPARATION, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL RESOURCES OF BOX ELDER COUNTY UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULLETIN.
1964 RECON SOUTHERN PACIFIC RR - PUBLICATION
1973 MINEMAP UTAH GEOL & MINERAL SURVEY
DOELLING, H. H., 1979 , UTAH GEOL. AND MINERALOG. SURVEY ON-SITE INVESTIGATION
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | FAVORABLE LIMESTONE BED. DIP RANGES 36 TO 45 DEG SE |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-MAR-1979 | Doelling, Hellmut H. | Bureau of Land Management |
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