The Unfinished Dream No. 1 Claim is a mine located in Tooele county, Utah at an elevation of 6,299 feet.
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Mine Info
Elevation: 6,299 Feet (1,920 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 40.20111, -113.85500
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Unfinished Dream No. 1 Claim MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Unfinished Dream No. 1 Claim
Commodity
Tertiary: Lead
Tertiary: Copper
Tertiary: Vermiculite
Location
State: Utah
County: Tooele
District: Clifton (Gold Hill) District
Land Status
Land ownership: BLM Administrative Area
Note: the land ownership field only identifies whether the area the mine is in is generally on public lands like Forest Service or BLM land, or if it is in an area that is generally private property. It does not definitively identify property status, nor does it indicate claim status or whether an area is open to prospecting. Always respect private property.
Holdings
Not available
Workings
Type: Surface/Underground
Ownership
Not available
Production
Not available
Deposit
Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
Deposit Type: Vein
Operation Type: Unknown
Discovery Method: Ore-Mineral In Place
Years of Production:
Organization:
Significant: N
Deposit Size: S
Physiography
General Physiographic Area: Intermontane Plateaus
Physiographic Province: Basin And Range Province
Physiographic Section: Great Basin
Physiographic Detail: Dutch Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: IRREGULAR
Form: IRREGULAR
Structure
Type: R
Description: Basin And Range
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Quartz Monzonite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock Unit
Age Young: Oligocene
Name: Quartz Monzonite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Late Cambrian
Name: Quartz Monzonite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Oligocene
Name: Quartz Monzonite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Late Cambrian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Malachite
Ore: Galena
Ore: Vermiculite
Comments
Comment (Deposit): GALENA WAS IDENTIFIED ON THE DUMP OF THE MIDDLE WORKING. THE OCCURRENCE AS STRINGERS IS SURMISED FROM THE PRESENCE OF A N25E, 77 NW SHEAR ZONE AT THE FACE. ; INFO.SRC : 3 FIELD OBSERV; 1 PUB LIT
Comment (Deposit): GALENA STRINGERS IN SHEARED LIMESTONE AT THE MIDDLE WORKING (A SOUTHEAST TRENDING, 25 FT LONG OPEN CUT) AND VERMICULITE IN 3-4 IN. WIDE CLAY SEAMS IN TOPSOIL OVERLYING QUARTZ MONZONITE. THE SOUTHERN MOST WORKING HAD NO MINERALIZATION.
Comment (Location): LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF POOL CANYON
Comment (Workings): FROM SOUTH TO NORTH, THE WORKINGS CONSIST OF A VERY SHORT (6 FT) ADIT WITH A PRECEDING 12 FT LONG OPENCUT ALONG A N35W, 70SW QUARTZ MONZONITE-LS. CONTACT , A SOUTHEAST-TRENDING OPEN CUT, AND A SOUTHEAST-TRENDING, 15 FT LONG TRENCH.
References
Reference (Deposit): 1935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T. B., 1935, PROF. PAPER 17
Reference (Production): MESSENGER, H. M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY
Reference (Deposit): MESSENGER, H. M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.
Reference (Deposit): NOLAN, T. B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 177.
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