Utah · Salt Lake County
Past Producer

Dry Fork Mine

Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
SilverCopperZincLeadIron
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Commodities
PrimarySilver, Copper, Zinc, Lead
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone · Kirkman
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures And Fractures
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationDolomitization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10087689
MRDS IDD008618
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates40.66612, -111.91839
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. 38, 410P.