Commodities
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeN
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNorthwest-Striking Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite
GangueHematite, Limonite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Shale,Limestone · Oquirrh Formation;Manning Canyon Formation;Ochre Mountain Limestone
StructureBasin And Range, Ochre Mtn. Thrust, Window In Ochre Mtn. Thrust-Plate, Northwest-Striking Fault
Tectonic settingSevier Arogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10012640
MRDS IDD008388
Alternate namesAsarco
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.14632, -113.85224
References
MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1981, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEYNOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.G. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 1771935 GEOLMAP NOLAN, T.B., PROF. PAPER 177, PL.MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY