Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryCopper, Zinc, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNortheast Striking Fissures, Favorable Limestone Beds Adjacent To Fissures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone · Weber Quartzite;Park City Formation
Associated rockDiorite · Intermediate Dikes
StructureUinta-Cottonwood Arch, Sevier Overthrust Belt, Park City Anticline, Northeast Striking Fissures And Faults
Tectonic settingBasin And Range - Colorado Plateau Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hinge Line
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1886
Discovery year1885
Identification
Deposit ID10014899
MRDS IDD012000
Alternate namesDaly Group, Park Utah Consolidated Mines, Mazeppa Shaft, United Park City Mines
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.61466, -111.508
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., 1956, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BRIGHTON QUADRANGLE, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. QUAD. MAP GQ-534BARNES, M.P., AND SIMOS, J.S., 1968, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PARK CITY DISTRICT WITH A CONTRIBUTION ON THE MAYFLO ER LODE, IN ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES: AMER. INST. METALLO ENG., V. II, P. 1102BOUTWELL, 1912