Commodities
PrimaryGold, Silver
SecondaryCopper
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlBedding Planes
Materials
Ore mineralsCerargyrite, Pyrite
Geology
Host rockLimestone,Shale,Quartzite
StructureBasin And Range
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationSilicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10088995
MRDS IDRE00234
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.9875, -112.72722
References
LOUGHLIN, G.F., 1920, Simpson Mountains (Erickson District), IN BUTLER, B.S., AND OTHERS, The ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER 111, P. 455.MESSENGER, H.M., III, 1982, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMSTHOMAS, G.H., 1958, THE GEOLOGY OF THE INDIAN SPRINGS QUADRANGLE, TOOELE AND JUAB COUNTIES, UTAH: UNPUB. BYU THESIS, PROVO, UTAH, p. 287.Heyl, A.V., 1963, Oxidized zinc deposits of the U.S.: U.S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1135B, p. 54-55.Consv. Comp. Date, 3-21-1958.LOUGHLIN, 1920, P.455; THOMAS, 1958, P. 287.