Commodities
TertiaryLead, Gold, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR VEIN
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Tailsman Quartzite
Associated rockMonzonite,Diorite · Intrusives Undifferientiated
StructureColorado Plateau/Basin & Range Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline, Eastward Dipping Homocline (Star Range) Believed To Be Part Of An Eastward Moving Thrust Plate.
Tectonic settingMiogeosyncline.
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10087223
MRDS IDD005772
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.34913, -113.12469
References
ABOU-ZIED, S, AND WHELAN, J, A, 1973, GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY OF THE MILFORD FLAT QUADRANGLE, STAR DISTRICT, BEAVER CO, UT, UGMS SPEC S 46GEOLOGY OF THE MILFORD AREA, 1973, UTAH GEOL ASSOC PUBL 3.PERRY, L, I, 1976, LEAD AND ZINC IN UTAH: UTAH GEOL & MIN SURVEY OPEN FILE REPORT # 22.BAER, J L, 1962, GEOL OF THE STAR RANGE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: B Y U STUDIES, V 9, PART 2, P 29-52.1913 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #80BAETCKE, G B, 1969, STRATIGRAPHY OF THE STAR RANGE AND RECONNAISSANCE STUDY OF THREE SELECTED MINES: UNIV OF UTAH P HD THESIS.1920 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP #1111962 GEOLMAP BAER, J L, BYU STUDIES V 91963 COMPILE HEYL, A V, USGS BULL 1135-B1973 COMPILE UGA PUBL #31973 GEOLMAP UGMS SS #46EVERTS, M L, 1979, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UT GEOL AND MIN SUR