Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryGold, Copper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNortheast Striking Fissures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone · Tintic Quartzite;Deseret Limestone
Associated rockPlutonic Rock · Intermediate Dikes
StructureUinta-Cottonwood Arch, Cordilleran Hingeline, Sevier Overthrust Belt, Whirlwind And Dutchman Faults, Striking N20w And N90w Respectively
Tectonic settingBasin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1880
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10014886
MRDS IDD011966
Alternate namesDutchman Mine, Dutchman Coalition Mines Co., Wild Dutchman
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.52911, -111.60578
References
CALKINS, F.C., AND BUTLER, B.S., 1943, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER NO. 201.BUTLER, B.S., LOUGHLIN, G.F., HEIKES, V.C., AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER NO. 111.BAKER, A.A., CALKINS, F.C., CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., AND BROMFIELD, C.S., 1966, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BRIGHTON QUADRANGLE, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. QUAD. MAP GQ-534BUTLER, B.S., 1920