Commodities
PrimaryCopper
SecondarySilver, Gold
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlProximity To Northeast Striking Intermediate Dike And Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Bornite, Chalcopyrite, Gold, Magnetite
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Dolomite · Gardison Limestone;Deseret Limestone
Associated rockDiorite · Clayton Peak Stock;Intermediate Dike
StructureUinta-Cottonwood Arch, Cordilleran Hingeline, Sevier Overthrust Belt, Northeast Striking Dike
Tectonic settingBasin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone
AlterationOxidation, Bleaching, Recrystallization, Contact Metamorphism
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10014891
MRDS IDD011977
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.573, -111.57911
References
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-534U.S. BUREAU OF MINES REPORT OF MINERALS EXAMINATION DMEA-3116, NOVEMBER 11, 1953U.S.B.M. REPORT OF EXAMINATION, 1953