Utah · Tooele County
Past Producer

Rube Lead Mine

Tooele County, Utah, United States
LeadSilver
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Materials
Ore mineralsPlumbojarosite
GangueHematite
Geology
Host rockLimestone · Ochre Mountain Limestone;Prospect Mountain Quartzite;
Associated rockDiorite
StructureBasin And Range
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationSilicification, Hematitization
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10088972
MRDS IDRE00147
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.18465, -113.8114
References
MESSENGER, H.M., 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.NOLAN, T.B., 1935, THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 177.EL-SHATOURY, H.M. AND WHELAN, J.A., 1970, MINERALIZATION IN THE GOLD HILL MINING DISTRICT, TOOELE COUNTY, UTAH: UTAH GEOLOGICAL AND MINERAL SURVEY.