Description
Silver Shield Mining And Milling Co. H.S. Joseph
Commodities
PrimaryLead
TertiarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Geology
Associated rockQuartz Latite · Packard Quartz Latite;Silver Shield Dike
StructureFractures, Anticline
AlterationPyritization Of Volcanics
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Last production1931
Discovery year1928
Identification
Deposit ID10042220
MRDS IDM058610
Alternate namesIndependence Mining Co
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.97134, -112.03357
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 107, 276 PP.MINES REGISTER, 1937, MINES REGISTER CO., N.Y., PG. 864-865.