Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlFracture Zone
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Smithsonite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Hematite, Jarosite, Limonite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockLimestone
Associated rockQuartz Monzonite
StructurePioche Mineral Belt, Sevier Orogenic Belt, E-W Striking Fracture Zone
Tectonic settingBasin And Range Extension
AlterationBleaching, Oxidation
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Discovery year1963
Identification
Deposit ID10088818
MRDS IDM058883
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates38.38024, -113.12858
References
LEMMON, D.M., AND MORRIS, H.T., 1979, PRELIMINARY GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE MILFORD QUADRANGLE, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 79-1471, SCALE 1:48,000.STEVEN, T.A., AND MORRIS, H.T., 1984, MINERAL RESOURCE POTENTIAL OF THE RICHFIELD 1X2 QUADRANGLE, WEST-CENTRAL UTAH: U.S. GEOL SURVEY OPEN-FILE REPORT 84-521SHUBAT, M.A., 1985, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION, UGMSABOU-ZIED, S., AND WHELAN, J.A., 1973, GEOLOGY AND MINEROLOGY OF THE MILFORD FLAT QUADRANGLE, STAR DISTRICT, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOL AND MINERAL SURVEY SPEC. STUDIES NO. 46