Commodities
PrimaryLead, Copper, Silver
TertiaryZinc, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlBioclastic Favorable Horizon In Upper Deseret
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Deseret Limestone
Associated rockLatite · Packard Quartz Latite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1895
Identification
Deposit ID10020835
MRDS IDDC14068
Alternate namesMountain View Lake View and Yankee Mines, Uncle Sam
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.94828, -112.09718
References
MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.COOK, D.R., ED., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, NO. 12, 183 P.MORRIS, H.T., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA QUADRANGLE, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1142-K, P. K1-K29.LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 PP.MORRIS, H.T., 1968, THE MAIN TINTIC MINING DISTRICT: IN RIDGE, J., ED., GRATON SALES VOLUME A.I.M.E., P 1060.MINES REGISTER, 1937 EDITION, NEWYORK, MINES PUBLICATIONS, NEW YORK.HEYL, A., 1963, OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE U.S., PART 2, U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULL. 1135-B.MINES REGISTER 1937 P 81