Utah · Tooele County
Past Producer

Lake Point Quarry

Tooele County, Utah, United States
CopperLeadSilverArsenicIron
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Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondaryLead
TertiarySilver, Arsenic, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface
Ore controlFractured And Sheared Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Realgar
GangueCalcite, Dolomite, Quartz, Sericite, Talc
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone,Dolomite · Oquirrh
StructureSevier Orogenic Belt, Faults And Folds
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
AlterationDolomitization, Limonitization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10012758
MRDS IDD008631
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.7105, -112.24302
References
BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROF. PAPER III, 672 P.GILLULY, J., 1935, MINOR COPPER PRODUCING DISTRICTS IN UTAH: COPPER RES. OF THE WORKD: 16TH INTER. GEOL. CONG., P. 369STOKES, W.L., 1963, GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTHWESTERN UTAH:? WILLIAM AND HEINTZ MAP CORPORATION, WASHINGTON 27, D.C.TOOKER, E.W., AND ROBERTS, R.J., 1961, STRATIGRAPHY OF THE NORTH END OF THE OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN: UT. GEOL. SOC GUIDEBOOK NO. 16, P. 17-35.