| Deposit ID | 10154844 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | DC12856 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0490490026 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Eureka Standard Mine |
| Related records | 10102086 |
| Point of reference | Main Entrance |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -112.05889, 39.94325 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 1758 |
| Location accuracy | 10(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Utah(county)
Utah(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Eureka(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Lynndyl(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Delta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Utah Lake(hydrologic unit)
Jordan(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Salt Lake(hydrologic subregion)
Great Basin(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Utah | Utah |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake | 010 S | 002 W | 22 | SWSENW | Utah |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Copper | Tertiary |
| Gold | Tertiary |
| Lead | Tertiary |
| Silver | Tertiary |
| Materials | Type of material |
|---|---|
| Anglesite | Unknown |
| Argentite | Unknown |
| Azurite | Unknown |
| Barite | Unknown |
| Bornite | Unknown |
| Calaverite | Unknown |
| Cerussite | Unknown |
| Chalcocite | Unknown |
| Chalcopyrite | Unknown |
| Covellite | Unknown |
| Enargite | Unknown |
| Galena | Unknown |
| Gold | Unknown |
| Hessite | Unknown |
| Jasper | Unknown |
| Krennerite | Unknown |
| Limonite | Unknown |
| Malachite | Unknown |
| Marcasite | Unknown |
| Proustite | Unknown |
| Pyrite | Unknown |
| Silver | Unknown |
| Sphalerite | Unknown |
| Sylvanite | Unknown |
| Tetrahedrite | Unknown |
| Main Entrance (1) | -112.05889, 39.94325 |
|---|
| Strike | N60E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dip | 90S | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness | 36M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length | 180M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width | 180M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Area | 20HA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Depth to top | 320M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operation type | Underground |
|---|---|
| Development status | Past Producer |
| Commodity type | Metallic |
| Deposit size | Small |
| Significant | No |
| Discovery year | 1927 |
| Year of first production | 1928 |
| District name | Tintic District |
|---|
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Amax Co. |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Utah |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type of workings | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 19200M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall depth | 300M | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0490490026 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | DC12856 | MAS references MRDS |
UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK #12,(1957),P.P. 120-121
PERSONAL COMMUNICATION WITH MR. HAL MORRIS (U.S.G.S.)
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 27-FEB-84 | Utah Geological And Mineral Survey | Utah Geological and Mineral Survey |
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