Commodities
PrimaryTungsten, Gold, Silver, Copper
TertiaryIron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeContact Metasomatic
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formIRREGULAR VEINS
Ore controlOre Deposits Are Located In Veins & Carbonate Replacements Near Contact Zones Of Intrusive
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Covellite, Magnetite, Malachite, Scheelite, Sphalerite
GangueCalcite, Quartz, Wollastonite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone,Dolomite · Limestone, Quartzites, Shales & Dolomites;Pogonip Group (Host)
Associated rockMonzonite,Granite · Intrusives, Monz, Monz Porp, Granite, Etc
StructureBasin & Range, Overthrusting Of Proterozoic Rocks Over Paleozoic. Area Forms Steep Homocline Striking N-S.
Tectonic settingSevier Orogenic Belt
AlterationContact Metamorphism & Assoc Mineral
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1913
Identification
Deposit ID10098068
MRDS IDDC12936
Alternate namesLockheed Mine
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates39.83856, -112.4083
References
STRINGHAM, B F, 1942, MINERALIZATION IN THE WEST TINTIC DISTRICT, GSA BULL, V 53, NO 2PERRY, L I & MCARTHY, B, 1976, LEAD & ZINC IN UTAH: UT GEOL & MIN SURVEY SS #22BULLOCK, K C, 1970, IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UT GEOL & MIN SUR BULL 88EVERETT, F. D., 1961 , TUNGSTEN DEPOSITS IN UTAH: USBM INF. CIR. 8014 , P. 321920 RECON BUTLER, B S, USGS PP 1111945 RECON HOBBS, S W, USGS OPEN FILE RPT1961 COMPILE USBM INFORMATION CIRC. 8014BULLOCK, K C, 1970, IRON DEPOSITS OF UTAH: UTAH GEOL & MIN SUR BULL 88