Utah · Salt Lake County
Past Producer

Barneys Canyon Mine

Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
LeadZincSilverCopperIron
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondarySilver, Copper
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Limonite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueBarite, Calcite, Chlorite, Sericite, Talc
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone · Kirkman
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures, Fractures, And Folds
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationDolomitization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10012751
MRDS IDD008615
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.59327, -112.14774
References
BRAY, E.R., WILSON, J.C., 1975, GUIDE BOOK TO THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT: SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTSCOOK, D.R., 1961, GEOLOGY OF HE 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.