Geologic information
Identification information
Deposit ID |
10021064 |
MRDS ID |
DC14781 |
Record type |
Site |
Current site name |
Old Channel |
Alternate or previous names |
Clays Bar |
Geographic coordinates
Geographic coordinates:
|
-112.14941, 40.54022 (WGS84)
|
Elevation |
1829 |
Relative position |
NE OF BINGHAM CANYON |
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Geographic areas
Country |
State |
County |
United States |
Utah |
Salt Lake |
Public Land Survey System information
Meridian |
Township |
Range |
Section |
Fraction |
State |
Salt Lake |
003S |
003W |
23 |
|
Utah |
Comments on the location information
- PART OF THE BINGHAM OPEN PIT MINE.
Commodities
Commodity |
Importance |
Gold |
Primary |
Host and associated rocks
Host or associated |
Host |
Rock type |
Unconsolidated Deposit
> Gravel |
Stratigraphic age (youngest) |
Holocene |
|
Comments on the geologic information
- GEOL.DESC: THE ORE BEARING CHANNEL LIES 10 TO 20 FT BELOW THE PRESENT CREEK LEVEL.