Description
Jesse Knight And Associates
Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
TertiaryCopper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formBLANKET
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Copper
GangueBarite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Deseret Limestone
StructureNorth - Trending Ore Channel
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1905
Last production1950
Discovery year1904
Identification
Deposit ID10042193
MRDS IDM058577
Alternate namesBeck No. 2 Mine, Old Beck Tunnel
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.94412, -112.09301
References
MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.COOK, D.R., ED., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, NO. 12, 183 P.MORRIS, H.T., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA QUADRANGLE, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1142-K, P. K1-K29.LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSIITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 PP.MORRIS, H.T., 1968, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MAIN TINTIC DISTRICT, UTAH, IN J.D. RIDGE, ED., GRATON SALES VOL II, AIME.SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, JUNE 30, 1913.LINDGREN WAND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919