Utah · Wasatch County
Occurrence

Superior Prospects

Wasatch County, Utah, United States
Zinc
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Commodities
PrimaryZinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeN
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFormation Contacts
Geology
Host rockDiorite,Quartzite,Limestone,Dolomite · Tintic Quartzite;Gardison And Deseret Limestones
Associated rockDiorite · Flagstaff Mountain Stock
StructureUinta Arch, Dutch Hollow Thrust, Local Normal Faulting
Tectonic settingCentral Wasatch Range
AlterationGranodiorite Is Partially Altered; Carbonate Is Locally Marmorized
Economic & production
Development statusOccurrence
Identification
Deposit ID10095630
MRDS IDM058631
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.59244, -111.49689
References
BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 77, P. 228.BROMFIELD, C.S. AND OTHERS, 1970, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE HEBER QUADRANGLE, WASATCH AND SUMMIT COUNTIES, UTAH: USGS MAP GQ-864.TRIPP, B.T., 1983, ON SITE INVESTIGATION: UGMS.HIGGINS, W.C. (ED.), 1901, SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW: VOL 22, SEPT. 15, 1901, P. 22.HIGGINS, W.C., (ED.), 1901, THE SALT LAKE MINING REVIEW: VOL. 3, NOV. 30, 1901, P. 25.