Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryZinc, Gold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures
Materials
Ore mineralsCovellite, Galena, Gold, Rhodochrosite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz, Talc
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone · Butterfield Peaks Formation
Associated rockMonzonite
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures And Faults
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationDolomitization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10012710
MRDS IDD008550
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.49911, -112.15441
References
BRAY,E. R. WILSON, I.C., 1975, GUIDE BOOK TO THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT: SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTSCOOK, D.R., 1961, GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT AND NORTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 16 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 145P.BUTLER, B.S., ET.AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS P.P. 111,672P.BOUTWELL, J.M., 1905, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS P.P.38,410P.