Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
SecondaryGold, Copper, Iron
TertiaryBarium-Barite
Commodity typeB
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Ore controlEureka Lilly Fault
Materials
Ore mineralsEnargite, Galena, Pyrite
GangueBarite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Bluebird Dolomite;Tintic Quartzite
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Quartz Latite · Packard Quartz Latite
StructureFault Zone
AlterationArgillization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1924
Last production1931
Discovery year1923
Identification
Deposit ID10042208
MRDS IDM058593
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.94301, -112.06912
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 DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1078 276 PP.SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, NOVEMBER 15, 1923 TO OCTOBER 30, 1925.COOK, 1957