Utah · Salt Lake County
Past Producer
Commercial
Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
Silver
Lead
Zinc
Copper
Gold
Tellurium
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Commodities
Primary
Silver, Lead, Zinc, Copper
Secondary
Gold
Tertiary
Tellurium
Commodity type
M
Deposit
Deposit size
S
Orebody form
SHOOTS, Y SHAPED
Materials
Ore minerals
Chalcocite, Chalcopyrite, Copper, Cuprite, Enargite, Malachite, Melaconite, Pyrite, Tenorite
Gangue
Calcite
Geology
Host rock
Quartzite
Associated rock
Monzonite
Structure
Limestone (Dips 30 N), Fissures (Ne-Sw; Nw-Se, E-W), Fracture Zone (E-W, 80 N, Displacement 100 Ft.)
Alteration
Oxidation To A Depth Of 325 Ft.
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10020897
MRDS ID
DC14232
Alternate names
Bingham Copper and Gold Mining Company
Region
NA
Data score
B
Coordinates
40.51494, -112.15136
References
USGS BULL. 260, 1904, P. 239.USGS PROF PAPER 38 , P. 254USGS MIN. RES. 1917-1923.CONSV. DIV. COMP. DATE, 05-12-1965