Unfinished Dream No. 1 Claim

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

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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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