Utah · Salt Lake County
Past Producer

Wasatch Mine

Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
GoldSilverCopperLead
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Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryCopper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlSilver King Fissure
Geology
Host rockTill · Mineral Fork Tillite
Associated rockDiorite
StructureOn North Limb Of Uinta Arch, East Of Wasatch Fault, Alta Thrust Zone
Tectonic settingUinta Arch
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10021008
MRDS IDDC14673
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.61022, -111.67746
References
CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1965, GEOL. OF THE DROMEDARY PEAK QUAD., UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-378.JAMES, L.P., 1979, GEOL., ORE DEPOSITS AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD MINING DISTRICT, SALT LAKE CO., UTAH: UGMS BULL. 114, P. 57-58.USBM, 1964, MINERAL YEARBOOK.JAMES, L.P., 1979, P. 58