Commodities
PrimarySilver
SecondaryLead, Zinc, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFaulting & Fracturing
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Cerargyrite, Malachite, Pyromorphite, Silver, Wulfenite
GangueCalcite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockTuff,Latite · Water Laid Tuff
Tectonic settingBasin & Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10011209
MRDS IDD005529
Alternate namesHolt
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates37.68191, -113.71998
References
ARENTZ, S.S., 1978, GEOLOGY OF THE ESCALANTE MINE, IRON COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION PUBLICATION #7 P. 59-63PERRY, L.I. & B.M. MCCARTHY, 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL & MINERAL SURVEY, OPEN FILE REPORT #22 P. 169-175HEYL, A.V., 1963, OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES, PART 2, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1135-B, 104 P.L.I. PERRY, 1979