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North Lily Mine

Past Producer in Utah county in Utah, United States with commodities Copper, Gold, Lead, Silver, Zinc
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  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. Nearby scientific data
  9. Ore body information
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Mining district
  12. Mineral rights holdings
  13. Land status
  14. Ownership information
  15. Workings at the site
  16. Links to other databases
  17. Bibliographic references
  18. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10155082
MRDS ID DC12521
MAS/MILS ID 0490490022
Record type Site
Current site name North Lily Mine
Related records 10020080

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -112.07079, 39.95855 (WGS84)
Elevation 1913
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

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)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 010 S 002 W 16 NESENW Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Tertiary
Gold Tertiary
Lead Tertiary
Silver Tertiary
Zinc Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Anglesite Unknown
Barite Unknown
Bismuthinite Unknown
Calcite Unknown
Cerussite Unknown
Chalcopyrite Unknown
Dickite Unknown
Enargite Unknown
Galena Unknown
Gold Unknown
Hessite Unknown
Jasper Unknown
Petzite Unknown
Polybasite Unknown
Pyrite Unknown
Quartz Unknown
Silver Unknown
Smithsonite Unknown
Sphalerite Unknown
Tennantite Unknown
Tetrahedrite Unknown

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -112.07079, 39.95855
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 4M
    Length 415M
    Width 242M
    Area 16HA
    Depth to top 300M
    Field Value
    Type of Orebody #1 REPLACEMENT
    Shape of Orebody #1 IRREGULAR
    Type of Orebody #2 FISSURE VEIN
    Primary mode of Origin HYDROTHERMAL
    Secondary mode of Origin OXIDATION
    Primary Ore Control LITHOLOGY
    Secondary Ore Control FAULTING
    Degree of Wallrock Alter. MODERATE
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #1 INTERM ARGILLIC
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #2 BLEACHING
    Type of Wallrock Alter. #3 PYRITIZATION
    Strike And Dip N30E:
    Minimum Depth to Top 144
    Avg. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 2
    Min. Thick. Unconsol. Mat. 0
    Total Surface Area (HA) 16
    Date of Last Modification 780213

Comments on the geologic information

  • ADDITIONAL MINERALS FOR PAGE A8: ARGENTOJAROSITE, A SULPHATE ADDITIONAL MINERALS FOR PAGE A8: PEARCEITE - A SULFOSALT ORE TONNAGES DETERMINED BY FIELD EVALUATOR

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Deposit size Small
Significant No
Discovery year 1926
Year of first production 1926

Mining district

District name Tintic District

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Patented

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Anaconda Co., Carr Fork Project
    Interest 100
    Home office Rfd 1, Tooele, Ut.84074
    Year 1976

Workings at the site

  • Type of workings Underground
    Length 15200M
    Overall depth 582M
    Field Value
    MAS Development Schedule # 1
    Mining Record # 1
    Mining Method TIMBERED STOPES
    Swell Factor .65
    Hardness of Rock SOFT NONPLASTIC WITH LITTLE WATER
    Rock Characteristics ONE SYSTEM OF WEAKNESS PLANES
    Rock Support Chars. SUPPORTING
    Mine Support Chars. TIMBER
    Number of Shafts 1
    1st Condition of Workings OPEN
    2nd Condition of Workings PART ACCESSIBLE
    Capacity Units MT ORE/DAY
    Units of Production $/MT ORE
    Year of Information 1976

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    PERSONAL COMMUNICATION - HAL MORRIS, U.S.G.S. (1976)

  • Deposit

    U.G.S. GUIDEBOOK #12 PP.103-119 (1957)

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 27-FEB-84 Utah Geological And Mineral Survey Utah Geological and Mineral Survey

Beyond USGS

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