O.K.

Producer in Tooele county in Utah, United States with commodities Gold, Silver, Lead, Copper
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. Host and associated rocks
  8. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. General comments
  15. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10108891
MRDS ID DC15223
Record type Site
Current site name O.K.
Related records 10055143

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -112.73525, 39.98438 (WGS84)
Elevation 1975
Relative position S. SLOPE OF INDIAN SPRINGS CANYON

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Tooele(county)

Utah(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Indian Springs(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Delta(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 009S 008W 34 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Gold Primary
Silver Primary
Lead Primary
Copper Primary

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Metasedimentary Rock > Quartzite
    Stratigraphic age (youngest) Neoproterozoic

Nearby scientific data

(1) -112.73525, 39.98438

Economic information

Ore body information

  • Dip 32 E

Comments on the geologic information

  • GEOL.DESC: THERE IS A DARK CALCAREOUS ROCK BETWEEN THE QUARTZITE.

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mining district

District name Erickson District

Comments on the production information

  • PROD 1917; 1919; 1937; 1939

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    BUTLER,B.S. AND OTHERS, 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, P. 455.

  • Deposit

    USGS MIN. RES. 1916; 1917; 1919

  • Deposit

    USBM YEARBOOK 1938; 1940

  • Deposit

    CONSV. COMP. DATE, 02-18-1965

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit ORE BODY IS A REPLACEMENT OF THE BASAL MEMBER OF THE CALCAREOUS BELT.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JUN-1993 Wong, George U.S. Geological Survey
Updater 01-OCT-1978 Tooker, Ed U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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