The Wanlass Hill Se Prospect is a mine located in Utah county, Utah at an elevation of 4,925 feet.
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All mine locations were obtained from the USGS Mineral Resources Data System. The locations and other information in this database have not been verified for accuracy. It should be assumed that all mines are on private property.
Mine Info
Elevation: 4,925 Feet (1,501 Meters)
Commodity:
Lat, Long: 40.07, -112.01333
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Wanlass Hill Se Prospect MRDS details
Site Name
Primary: Wanlass Hill Se Prospect
Commodity
Tertiary: Iron
Location
State: Utah
County: Utah
District: North Tintic District
Land Status
Land ownership: State
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
Operation Type: Unknown
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: Thomas Mountains - Tintic Mountains
Mineral Deposit Model
Not available
Orebody
Form: TABULAR
Structure
Not available
Alterations
Not available
Rocks
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Mississippian
Name: Limestone
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Mississippian
Analytical Data
Not available
Materials
Ore: Limonite
Comments
Comment (Location): LOCATION IS TO MAJOR WORKING IN GROUP ; INFO FROM LAND.ST :(1975)
Comment (Development): ALMA SMITH (ACS) 1925 DEC.7 WRITTEN ON ROCK NEAR SHAFT
Comment (Deposit): STRIKE AND DIP ARE FOR SHEAR ZNE AT SHAFT
Comment (Workings): SHAFT HAS APPROXIMATELY 600 FT OF WORKINGS; NORTH PROSPECT IS SMALL OPEN CUT ON IRON STAINED ZONE IN CHERTY LIMESTONE; THE TWO SOUTH PROSPECTS ARE SMALL OPEN CUTS IN IRON STAINED SOIL
References
Reference (Deposit): PROCTOR, P.D., 1956, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ALLENS RANCH
Reference (Deposit): TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS
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