Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Zinc
SecondaryGold, Copper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formBLANKET
Ore controlNorth Trending Ore Run, Caverns
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Deseret Limestone;Humbug Formation
Associated rockQuartz Latite · Packard Quartz Latite
StructureFractures
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Last production1950
Discovery year1904
Identification
Deposit ID10088444
MRDS IDDC12538
RegionNA
Data scoreC
Coordinates39.94106, -112.09746
References
MORRIS, H.T., AND LOVERING, T.S., 1979, GENERAL GEOLOGY AND MINES OF THE EAST TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 1024, 194 PP.COOK, D.R., ED., 1957, GEOLOGY OF THE EAST TINTIC MOUNTAINS AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICTS: UTAH GEOL. SOC. GUIDEBOOK, NO. 12, 183 P.MORRIS, H.T., 1964, GEOLOGY OF THE EUREKA QUADRANGLE, UTAH AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY BULLETIN 1142-K, P. K1-K29.LINDGREN, WALDEMAR, AND LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1919, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE TINTIC MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROFESSIONAL PAPER 107, 276 PP.MORRIS, H.T., 1968, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE MAIN TINTIC DISTRICT, UTAH, IN J.D. RIDGE, ED., GRATON SALES VOL II, AIME.SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW, JUNE 30, 1913.