Commodities
PrimaryGold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlOn West Mercur Fault
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Great Blue Limestone
StructureOn West Limb Of Ophir Anticline
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1917
Identification
Deposit ID10088437
MRDS IDDC12253
Alternate namesWest Dip No. 1 Mine, Norma Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.31327, -112.27413
References
GILLULY, J., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOCKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADRANGLES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 173, P. 80, P. 139.BUTLER, B.S., 1920, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 111, P. 387.BISSELL, H.J. (ED.), 1959, GEOLOGY OF THE SOUTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAINS AND FIVEMILE PASS-NORTHERN BOULTER MOUNTAIN AREA, TOOELE AND UTAH CO.: UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY GUIDEBOOK NO. 14.USGS, 1916, MINERAL RESERVES OF THE UNITED STATESHIGGINS, W.C., (ED.), 1899, THE SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, AP. 15, P. 10.HOWARD, L.O., 1913, CYANIDING ON THE WEST DIP, MERCUR: THE SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, SEPT. 30, P. 13-16.