Commodities
PrimaryManganese, Iron
SecondaryLead, Silver, Copper
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFractures And Fissures
Materials
Ore mineralsBarite, Chalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Silver
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite, Talc
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Shale,Limestone · Butterfield Peaks Formation
Associated rockMonzonite · Monzonites
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures, Fractures And Fold
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationDolomitization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10020910
MRDS IDDC14253
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.48716, -112.1408
References
BRAY, E.R., WILSON, J.C., 1975, GUIDE BOOK TO THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT: SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTSCOOK, D.R., 1961, GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT AND NORTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 16 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 145P.BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS P.P. 111, 672P.BOUTWELL, J.M., 1905, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS P.P. 38, 410P.