Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Silver, Copper, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Chalcopyrite, Galena
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite, Talc
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone · Lower Butterfield
Associated rockVolcanic Breccia (Agglomerate),Trachyte,Granite · Last Chance Stock;Volcanic Breccia; Voleamic Flows
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures, Fractures, Folds And Faults.
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationDolomitization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10087685
MRDS IDD008603
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.50855, -112.10941
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.