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Left Fork West Canyon Prospect

Utah County, Utah, United States
LeadSilverIron
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Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures
Materials
Ore mineralsArgentite, Galena, Limonite, Pyrite, Silver
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Dolomite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone,Dolomite · Oquirrh Formation
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures And Fractures
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationDolomitization And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094504
MRDS IDD008593
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.41161, -112.15886
References
BOUTWELL, J.M., 1905, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 38, 410 P.BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 111, 672 P.GILLULY, J., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADRANGLES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PAPER 173, 171 P.STOKES, W.L., 1963, GEOLOGIC MAP OF NORTHWESTERN UTAH: WILLIAM AND HEINTZ MAP CORPORATION, WASHINGTON 27, D.C.