Commodities
PrimaryLead, Zinc
SecondaryCopper
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formIRREGULAR
Ore controlFissures And Fractures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Limonite, Pyrite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Chlorite, Dolomite, Quartz, Sericite, Talc
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Oquirrh (Butterfield Member)
Associated rockMonzonite · Tertiary Intrusive Rocks
StructureBasin And Range, Fissures And Fractures
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationDolomitization, And Silicification
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10097826
MRDS IDD008512
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.48966, -112.12302
References
BRAY, E.R., WILSON, J.C., 1975, GUIDE BOOK TO THE BINGHAN MINING DISTRICT: SOCIETY OF ECONOMIC GEOLOGISTSCOOK, D.R., 1961, GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAN MINING DISTRIST AND NORTHERN OQUIRRH MOUNTAIN, GUIDE BOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 16 UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, 145P.BUTTLER, B.S.,ET. AL.,1920, YHE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: USGS P.P. UUU, 672P.BOUTWELL, J.M., 1905, ECONOMIC GEOLOGY OF THE BINGHAN MINING DISTRICT, UTAH: USGS P.P. 38,410P.