Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Zinc, Copper
SecondaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formOTHER
Ore controlFive Fracture Zones
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Enargite, Galena, Silver
Geology
StructureEasterly Cross Breaks
AlterationCalsite, Sersite, Pyrite And Metals In Rhyolite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1875
Last production1955
Discovery year1870
Identification
Deposit ID10055194
MRDS IDRE00260
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.94384, -112.12246
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 DISTRICT: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDBOOK, NO.12, 183 P.MORRIS, H.T., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA GUADRANGLE, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1142-K, P.K1-K29LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, AND LOUGHLIN, G. F.,GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC DISTRICT MINING DISTRICT, UTAH:U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 PP.LINDGREN, W. AND LOUGHLIN, G.H., 1919