Commodities
PrimaryLead
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Limonite, Pyrite
GangueBarite, Calcite, Chlorite, Quartz, Sericite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Siltstone,Limestone · Lower Bingham Mine
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures, Fractures, And Faults
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationDolomitization, And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10094825
MRDS IDDC14204
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.52688, -112.17441
References
BRAY, E.R., WILSON, J.C., 1975, GUIDE BOOK TO THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT: SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTSCOOK, D.R., 1961, GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT AND NORTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 16 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 145P.BUTLER, B.S., ET. AL., 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS P.P. 111, 672P.BOUTWELL, J.M., 1905, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAM MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS P.P. 38, 410P.