Utah · Tooele County
Past Producer

Utah Queen Mine

Tooele County, Utah, United States
SilverLeadGoldCopper
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryGold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formOTHER, UNKNOWN
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Plumbojarosite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Humbug
StructureOquirrh Mtns., Ophir Anticline
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10020027
MRDS IDDC12195
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.38716, -112.27886
References
GILLULY, J., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOCKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADRANGLES: USGS PROF. PA. 173, P. 156.HUNTLEY, D.B., 1880, THE MINING INDUSTRIES OF UTAH: U.S. TENTH CENSUS VOL. 13, P. 454.USGS, 1916, 1917, 1918, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE UNITED STATES.MITCHELL, H.G., 1925, A GEOLOGICAL REPORT ON THE DRY CANYON DIVISION OF THE OPHIR MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: THESIS STANFORD UNIVERSITY.BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 111, P. 367, 379.GILLULY, J., 1932, P. 156.