Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
TertiaryCopper, Silver, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlShaly Bed-Fracture Intersections In N 65-70 W Fissures.
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Pyrite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Shale · Sheeprock Series Of Cohenour (1959);
StructureBasin And Range, N 10 W, 42 Sw Reverse Faults Of Small Net Slip Explored By Lower Tunnel.
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10055163
MRDS IDRE00197
Alternate namesIda, Desert View Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.90716, -112.71359
References
COHONOUR, R.E., 1959, SHEEPROCK MOUNTAINS, TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 63.THOMAS, G.H., 1958, THE GEOLOGY OF THE INDIAN SPRINGS QUADRANGLE, TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: UNPUB. BYU THESIS, PROVO, UTAH.LOUGHLIN,G.F., 1920, IN BUTLER, B.S., AND OTHERS, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, P. 453-454.U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1950, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 37.37 F5> U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERAL YEARBOOKS, 1945, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953. F6>BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, 1982, UNPATENTED MINING CLAIM FILE 233184, UTAH STATE OFFICE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAHLOUGHLIN, G.F., 1920; USBM MINERAL YEARBOOKS.