Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlBrecciated Quartz?
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena
GangueBarite, Calcite, Pyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Sheeprock Series Of Cohenour (1954);
Associated rockMonzonite · Monzonite Porphyry;
StructureBasin And Range, Surrounding Strata (Nw, 40 Ne)
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10088990
MRDS IDRE00212
Alternate namesR.E. Plaugh Group
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.93272, -112.42386
References
COHENOUR, R.E., 1954, SHEEPROCK MOUNTAINS TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY BULL. 63, P. 116.HEIKES, V.C., 1920, BLUE BELL DISTRICT, IN BUTLER, B.S., AND OTHERS, ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 111, P. 431.HEYL, A.V., 1963, OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE U.S.: USGS BULL. 1135-B, P. 53.BUTLER, 1920, P. 430.; USGS, MINERAL RESOURCES OF U.S., 1917, 1928, 1930.