Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures And Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Sphalerite
GangueActinolite, Biotite, Calcite, Chlorite, Diopside, Garnet, Quartz, Sericite, Talc
Geology
Host rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Trachyte,Latite · Volcanic Flows And Volcanic Breccia;Lower Butterfield
Associated rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Trachyte,Latite
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures, Fractures, Faults And Folds
Tectonic settingSevier Ordgenic Belt
AlterationDolomitization, Silicification, Argillization, Biotitization, Chloritization, Etc.
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10087683
MRDS IDD008599
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.50827, -112.1033
References
BRAY, E.R., WILSON, J.C., 1975, GUIDE BOOK TO THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT: SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTSCOOK, D.R., 1961, GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT AND NORTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 16 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 145P.BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS P.P. 111, 672P.BOUTWELL, J.M., 1905, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS P.P. 38, 410P.