Utah · Summit County
Past Producer

Lucky Bill Shaft

Summit County, Utah, United States
LeadSilverZincCopperGold
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryZinc, Copper, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFractures And Fissures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Weber Quartzite
Associated rockDiorite · Flagstaff Mountain Stock
StructureCottonwood - Uinta Arch, Park City Anticline, Sevier Overthrust Belt, Quartzite And Intrusive Show Considerable Fracturing And Fissuring
Tectonic settingBasin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1885
Last production1895
Discovery year1875
Identification
Deposit ID10014898
MRDS IDD011997
Alternate namesLucky Bill Group, United Park City Mines
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.60661, -111.5055
References
BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER, NO. 77, 231 PP.ERIKSON, A.J., (EDITOR), 1968, PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH: GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 22, UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY.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, 672 PP.BAKER, A.A. CALKINS, F.C., CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., AND BROMFIELD, C.S., 1966, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BRIGHTON QUADRANTGLE, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. QUAD. MAP GQ-534BOUTWELL, 1912