Whirlwind Prospect

Prospect in Utah county in Utah, United States with commodities Lead, Silver
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. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10179250
MAS/MILS ID 0490490284
Record type Site
Current site name Whirlwind Prospect

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Main Entrance
Geographic coordinates: -111.60548, 40.52914 (WGS84)
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

Brighton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Salt Lake City(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)

Federal lands

Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Utah Utah

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Salt Lake 003 S 003 E 28 Utah

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Lead Primary
Silver Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Main Entrance (1) -111.60548, 40.52914

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Underground
Development status Prospect
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Federal Lease

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    1943 CALKINS FC AND BUTLER BS GEOL AND ORE DEP OF COTTONWOOD

  • Deposit

    AM FORK AREA USGS PROF PAPER 201 P138

  • Deposit

    1916 BUTLER BS AND LAUGHLIN GE A RECON OF THE COTTONWOOD

  • Deposit

    AM FORK MINING REGION USGS BULL 620

  • Deposit

    03-26-1958 CONSV COMP

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Tripp, Bryce T. U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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