Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissure Vein
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Vitrophyre
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic)
StructureBasin And Range; Sevier Orogenic Belt, San Francisco Mtns-Local Normal Faults
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline (Paleozoic)
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1879
Discovery year1878
Identification
Deposit ID10011263
MRDS IDD005828
Alternate namesCarbonate-Rattler
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.4819, -113.24331
References
PERRY, L I AND MCCARTHY, B M, 1976 LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH, UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY, OPEN-FILE REPORT NO 22BUTLER, B S, 1913, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO AND ADJACENT DISTRICT, BEAVER CO, UTAH, USGS PP #801913 RECON BUTLER, USGS PP 801976 COMPILE UGMS-OPEN FILE REPORT #22PERRY, L I, 1979, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY