Commodities
PrimaryLead
SecondaryZinc
TertiarySilver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR VEIN
Ore controlNorth Trending Fissures & Joints
Materials
Ore mineralsLimonite, Smithsonite
GangueEpidote, Garnet
Geology
Host rockDolomite · Lime Mountain Dolomite (Host);Beaver Lake Dolomite;Burrows Ls;Milford Ls
StructureBasin & Range-Western Edge Of Marysvale Volcanic Pile, Ene Normal Faulting Resulting From Intrusion Of Quartz Monzonite Stocks
Tectonic settingBasin & Range-Miogeosyncline
AlterationContact Metamorphism
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1899
Discovery year1895
Identification
Deposit ID10087079
MRDS IDD004646
Alternate namesIndependent Silver Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.54496, -113.11886
References
EVERTS, M.L., 1979; UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY; ON-SITE INVESTIGATION1913 RECON BUTLER, USGS PP #801920 RECON BUTLER, USGS PP #1111960 RECON UGMS BULL #681963 RECON HEYL, USGS BULL 1135-BEVERTS, M.L., 1979, GEOLOGIST.