Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead, Copper
SecondaryZinc, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR, IRREGULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
Geology
Host rockShale,Limestone,Dolomite · Ophir Shale;Deseret Limestone
Associated rockGranite · Grizzly Dike
StructureOn The North Limb Of The Uinta Arch; East Of The Wasatch Fault, Snow Fault, Brain Fissure, Alta Thrust Zone
Tectonic settingUinta Arch
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10042083
MRDS IDM058328
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.59105, -111.6355
References
CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., 1965, GEOL. OF THE DROMEDARY PEAK QUAD., UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-378.CALKINS, F.C. AND BUTLER, B.S., 1943, GEOL. AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 201, P. 121-122.JAMES, L.P., 1979, GEOL., ORE DEPOSITS AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD MINING DISTRICT, SALT LAKE COUNTY, UTAH: UGMS BULL. 114, 98 P.