Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlLehi Tintic Fault
Geology
Host rockDolomite
StructurePinyon Peak Thrust Fault, Allens Ranch Thrust Fault
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1909
Last production1949
Identification
Deposit ID10021069
MRDS IDDC14829
Alternate namesLehi Tintic Mining Co., Nichols Adit, Gold Blossom Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.02134, -112.06079
References
TRIPP, B.T., 1981, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMSCOOK, D.R., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MTNS. AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK NO. 12.PROCTOR, P.D., 1956, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE ALLENS RANCH QUADRANGLE, UTAH: USGS MAP MF 45.LINDGREN, W. AND G.F. LOUGHLIN, 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 107.COOK, D.R. (ED.), 1957, PLATE 3.