Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Gold
SecondaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFaults
Materials
Ore mineralsEnargite, Gold, Silver
GangueBarite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Tintic Quartzite;Herkimer Limestone
Associated rockVolcanic Rock (Aphanitic),Quartz Latite · Packard Quartz Latite
StructureSmall Faults
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1925
Last production1950
Discovery year1924
Identification
Deposit ID10042209
MRDS IDM058595
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.94551, -112.05635
References
MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OFTHE 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-K29LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 PP.SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SEPTEMBER 14, 1983 PAGE 10.