Dei-Gratia #8 Claim

The Dei-Gratia #8 Claim is a mine located in Millard county, Utah at an elevation of 6,001 feet.

About the MRDS Data:

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

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Site Name

Primary: Dei-Gratia #8 Claim
Secondary: Dei-Gratia 1-24
Secondary: True Fissure 1-22

Commodity

Secondary: Gold

Location

State: Utah
County: Millard
District: Antelope Spring

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

Not available

Ownership

Owner Name: B. Odell Barttlett

Owner Name: U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

Production

Not available

Deposit

Record Type: Site
Operation Category: Occurrence
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: Antelope Mountains

Mineral Deposit Model

Not available

Orebody

Form: LENS

Structure

Type: R
Description: Basin & Range

Type: L
Description: Western Edge Of Marysvale Volcanic Pile

Alterations

Alteration Type: L
Alteration Text: White Bleached

Rocks

Name: Andesite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Name: Andesite
Role: Associated
Age Type: Associated Rock
Age Young: Pliocene

Analytical Data

Analytical Data: SAMPLES 910-2-1, 910-2-2

Materials

Ore: Gold

Comments

Comment (Location): SECTION SUBDIVISIONS NW 1/4 NW 1/4 SE 1/4

Comment (Workings): SEVERAL SURFACE TRENCHES DUG BY BACK HOE

References

Reference (Production): EVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.

Reference (Deposit): EVERTS, M.L., 1979, UTAH GEOL. & MIN SURVEY: ON SITE INVESTIGATION

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