Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Fluorine-Fluorite
TertiaryCopper
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnknown
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFractures
Materials
Ore mineralsFluorite, Galena, Malachite
GangueBarite, Hematite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Prospect Mtn Quartzite
StructureBasin & Range, Laurel Fault (3000 Ft Long, Strike N-Nw Dip 72 Deg E
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10021254
MRDS IDDC15292
Alternate namesMetal States Mine, Laurel Claims, Lauris
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.988, -113.22499
References
SRC.REF: REPORT OF INVESTIGATION NO 71; UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SUR., 1972 P 11STAATZ, M.H., CARR, W.J. 1964, GEOL. & MIN. DEP OF THOMAS AND DUGWAY RANGES, JUAB CO, UT: USGS PP 415BULLOCK, K.C.; 1976 FLUORITE OCCURRENCES IN UTAH, UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL 110DOELLING; H.H., 1972, DUGWAY RANGE FLUORITE LEASING PROGRAM, TOOELE CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL & MIN. SURV REP. OF INV. 711920 RECON BUTLER, USGS P.P.1111964 GEOLMAP STAATZ & CARR, USGS P.P 111USBM MIN YEARBOOK 1946, 1948, 1951