Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryMolybdenum
TertiaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFissures, Contact Between Dikes And Limestone
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Deseret Limestone
Associated rockDiorite · Diorite Intrusive Dike
StructureN. Flank, Big Cottonwood Uplift, Silver Fork Fault
Tectonic settingShelf
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10042118
MRDS IDM058405
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.65188, -111.64773
References
JAMES, L.P., 1979, GEOLOGY, ORE DEPOSITS, AND HISTORY OF THE BIG COTTONWOOD MINING DISTRICT, SALT LAKE CO., UTAH: UTAH GEOL. & MINERAL SURV. BULL-114.CRITTENDEN, M.D. JR, 1965, GEOLOGY OF THE MOUNT AIRE QUADRANGLE, SALT LAKE CO., UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY MAP GQ-379CALKINS, F.C. AND B.S. BUTLER, 1943, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE COTTONWOOD-AMERICAN FORK AREA, UTAH: US. GEOL. SURY. PROF. PAPER 201BUTLER AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S GEOL SURVEY PROF. PAPER III