Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Gold, Zinc
SecondaryCopper, Manganese, Cadmium
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeL
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formREPLACEMENT
Ore controlFissures In The Tintic District Quartzite, Replacement In Limestone
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Cerussite, Galena, Sphalerite
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockMonzonite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1916
Last production1952
Discovery year1916
Identification
Deposit ID10055186
MRDS IDRE00250
Alternate namesTintic District Standard Number 2 and 3
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.95551, -112.06023
References
MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC DISTRICT MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.COOK. D.R., EDITOR, 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC DISTRICT MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC DISTRICT 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 DISTRICT MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 P. INTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 P. F5>TINTIC DISTRICT STANDARD MINING CO. 1941, ANNUAL REPORT. F6 > SHEPARD, W AND MORRIS, H.T., 1968, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE EAST TINTIC DISTRICT DISTRICT, UTAH IN RIDGE, J.D., ED., GRATON-SALE VOLUME: A.I.M.E.