Commodities
PrimaryZinc
SecondaryLead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Gypsum, Jasper, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockDiorite
StructureFaults; Zinc Hill Fault Bounds The Horst Of Mississippian Limestone On The West And Has Stratigraphic Throw Of 27,000 Ft.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Production years1917 - 1942 , 1941 - 1947
Identification
Deposit ID10076668
MRDS IDW023820
Alternate namesUtacaia Group, Colorado Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates36.31441, -117.50229
References
HALL, W. E. AND MACKEVETT, E. M., 1958 , ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE DARWIN QUADRANGLE INYO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA; DIV. OF MINES, SPECIAL REPT. 51 P. 44 - 49HALL AND MACKEVETT, 1958 , P. 45 (SEE REF.)