Se Centerville Canyon Prospect

The Se Centerville Canyon Prospect is a copper mine located in Davis county, Utah at an elevation of 5,440 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

Name: Se Centerville Canyon Prospect  

State:  Utah

County:  Davis

Elevation: 5,440 Feet (1,658 Meters)

Commodity: Copper

Lat, Long: 40.90972, -111.85361

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Se Centerville Canyon Prospect MRDS details

Site Name

Primary: Se Centerville Canyon Prospect


Commodity

Primary: Copper


Location

State: Utah
County: Davis
District: Centerville Area


Land Status

Land ownership: National Forest
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: 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: Rocky Mountain System
Physiographic Province: Middle Rocky Mountains
Physiographic Detail: Wasatch Mountains


Mineral Deposit Model

Not available


Orebody

Form: TABULAR


Structure

Type: R
Description: Wasatch Fault Immediately To West


Alterations

Not available


Rocks

Name: Mafic Intrusive Rock
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock
Age Young: Neoproterozoic

Name: Mafic Intrusive Rock
Role: Host
Age Type: Host Rock Unit
Age Young: Neoproterozoic


Analytical Data

Analytical Data: GRAB SAMPLE FROM DUMP: AG - 1 PPM, AU - LESS THAN .02 PPM, CU - 6500 PPM, PB - 30 PPM, ZN - 30 PPM.


Materials

Ore: Malachite
Gangue: Limonite


Comments

Comment (Location): INFO FROM LAND.ST :1977

Comment (Deposit): PEGMATITIC QUARTZ VEIN ALONG FAULT, ABOUT 18 INCHES WIDE

Comment (Workings): ONE ADIT


References

Reference (Deposit): BRYANT, B., 1979, RECONNAISSANCE GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE PRECAMBRIAN FARMINGTON CANYON COMPLEX AND SURROUNDING ROCKS IN THE WASATCH MOUNTAINS BETWEEN OGDEN AND BOUNTIFUL, UTAH: USGS OFR 79-709.

Reference (Deposit): TRIPP, B., 1983, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.


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