Utah · Utah County
Past Producer

Alpine Galena Mine

Utah County, Utah, United States
LeadSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFault Zone
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Gardison Limestone
StructureWasatch Fault Zone, Thrust Faults
Tectonic settingUinta Uplift
AlterationLeaching
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10021309
MRDS IDDC15626
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.47522, -111.7419
References
HEYL, A.V., 1963, OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES PART 2, UTAH: USGS BULLETIN 1135-B, PG. B67-B68BROMFIELD, C.S., AND L.L. PATTEN, 1981, MINERAL RESOURCES OF THE LONE PEAK WILDERNESS STUDY AREA, UTAH AND, SALT LAKE COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS BULL. 1491, P. 67-68.BAKER, A.A. AND M.D. CRITTENDEN, JR., 1961, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE TIMPANOGOS CAVE QUADRANGLE: USGS MAP GQ-132.BUTLER, B.S., 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS BULL. 111, P. 284.HEYL, A.V., 1963, P. 67-68.