Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryGold, Zinc, Copper, Arsenic
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures And Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsAurichalcite, Cerargyrite, Gold, Limonite, Malachite, Orpiment, Plumbojarosite, Realgar
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Great Blue Limestones;Long Trail Shale Member Of The Great Blue Formation
Associated rockDiorite · Bird'S Eye Porphyry
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures, Folds And Faults
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationDolomitization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10087668
MRDS IDD008518
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.35605, -112.24747
References
BISSELL, H.J.,ET. AL.,1959, GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO.14, UT. GEOL. SOC.:U.G.M.S. BULL.14,262P.GILLULY,J.,1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOCKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADRANGLES:U.S.G.S. PROF. PA.173,167P.BUTLER,B.S.,ET.AL.,1920, THE ORE DEPOSTIS OF UTAH: U.S.G.S. PROF. PA. 111, 672P.SPURR,J.E.,1895, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE MERCUR MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S.G.S. 16TH. ANN. REPT.,PT.2,454P.