Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Copper, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlAlong Fracture Zones Near A Concealed Intrusive
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Aurichalcite, Cerargyrite, Galena, Hemimorphite, Hydrozincite, Plumbojarosite, Smithsonite, Sphalerite, Willemite, Wulfenite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Notch Peak Formation
Associated rockRhyolite
StructureThe Juab Fault Zone & Other Fractures Which Strike N70 W & East-West, Basin & Range/Sevier Orogenic Structures Including A Ne Trending Asymmetrical Anticline
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationComplete Oxidation Of Ore.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production yearsITEM 1: 1925-1926, 1934, OTHERS
First production1925
Discovery year1895
Identification
Deposit ID10020411
MRDS IDDC13183
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.853, -113.45527
References
PERRY, L. I., & MCCARTHY, B. M., 1976, LEAD & ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY OPEN FILE RPT. #22.HEYL, A. V., 1963, OXIDIZED ZN DEPOSITS OF UT: USGS BULL. 1135-BOLIVEIRA, M. E., 1975, GEOLOGY OF FISH SPRINGS MINING DISTRICT: BYU GEOLOGY STUDIES V. 22, PT. 1CHRISTENSEN, W. J., 1977, FISH SPRINGS MINING DISTRICT: UNIV. OF UTAH MS THESIS1920 RECON BUTLER, B. S., USGS PP 1111963 RECON HEYL, A. V., USGS BULL. 1135-B1975 RECON BYU GEOLOGY STUDIES V. 221976 RECON UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY OPEN FR #22PERRY, L. I., 1976, OPEN FILE REPORT NO 22: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SUR.