Commodities
PrimaryCopper, Lead, Iron, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formLENTICULAR
Ore controlAlong Nw Fractures
Geology
Host rockQuartz Monzonite · Pioche Shale;Prospect Mtn. Quartzite;Goshute Canyon Formation;Abercrombie Formation
Associated rockRhyolite,Granite · Ibapah Stock (Host);Rhyolite Dikes
StructureBasin & Range, Tilted Fault Block That Dips 20-45 Deg. W. And Faults That Trend N-Nw & W-Nw
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationSome Limonite Near Contact With Vein & Stock
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10087444
MRDS IDD007373
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.88633, -113.85251
References
THOMPSON, K.C., 1973, MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE DEEP CREEK MTNS, TOOELE-JUAB COUNTIES, UT: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 99BICK, R.F., 1958, STRATIGRAPHY OF DEEP CREEK MTNS, UT: AAPG BULL. V. 43, P. 1064-1069BICK, R.F., 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE DEEP CREEK QUAD, WESTERN, UT: NEW HAVEN, CONN., UNIV. UNPUBL. PH.D. DISSERTATION.BICK, R.F., 1966, GEOL. OF THE DEEP CREEK MTNS., UT: UTAH GEOL. & MIN. SURVEY BULL. 77, 120 P.1920 RECON BUTLER, B.S., USGS PP 1111966 GEOLMAP UT. GEOL. & M. SURVEY BULL. 771977 RECON UT. GEOL. & M. SURVEY RI # 117REPORT ON THE DEEP CREEK WILDERNESS WITHDRAWAL AREA AS (WSA) BY BLM, 19791979 GEOCHEM DOE GJBX-8 (80) LAWRENCE LIVERMORE LAB.EVERTS, M.L., 1980, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOL. AND MIN. SURVEY