Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryCopper, Gold
TertiaryZinc, Barium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR PODLIKE MASSES
Ore controlFissures, Cross Breaks
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Barite, Cerargyrite, Enargite, Limonite
Geology
Host rockDolomite
StructureBeds Strike N 10 - 13 W, Dip 87 W. Fractures Trend N 35 W; Cross Breaks Trend North-Northeast, East-Northeast, N 30 - 35 E, 65 - 70 Nw.
AlterationOre Is Almost Completely Oxidized
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10020821
MRDS IDDC14047
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.94828, -112.12329
References
LINDGREN, W AND LOUGHLIN, GF, 1919 , GEOL & ORE DEP OF TINTIC MINING DIST: USGS PROF PAPER 107 , P. 192 - 197TOWER, GW AND SMITH, GO, 1899 , GEOL & MIN IND OF TINTIC DIST: USGS 19TH ANN REPT, PT 3 - F, P. 727COOK, DR, 1957 , GEOL OF E TINTIC MTNS AND ORE DEP OF TINTIC MINING DIST: UTAH GEOL SOC GUIDEBOOK # 12 , PL 3HEYL, A. V., 1963 , OXIDIZED ZN DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS BULL. 1135 - B, P. 73 .5) USGS MIN. RES. 1917 - 23 , 1927 - 30 .