Commodities
PrimarySilver, Lead
SecondaryCopper
TertiaryZinc, Gold
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeVein
Deposit sizeS
WorkingsUnderground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlEast-West Striking Faults
Materials
Ore mineralsAnglesite, Cuprite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Limestone · Weber Quartzite;Park City Formation
StructureEast-West Striking Faults, Uinta-Cottonwood Arch, Sevier Overthrust Belt, Park City Anticline
Tectonic settingBasin And Range - Colorado Plateau Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hinge Line
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1906
Discovery year1880
Identification
Deposit ID10101914
MRDS IDD011998
Alternate namesDaly West Group, United Park City Mines, Little Bell Mine, Park Utah Consolidated Mines
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.61105, -111.50911
References
BOUTWELL, J.M., 1912, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER, NO. 77, 231 PP.ERIKSON, A.J., (EDITORE, 1968, PARK CITY DISTRICT, UTAH: GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 22, UTAH GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY.BUTLER, B.S., LOUGHLIN, G.F., HEIKES, V.C., AND OTHERS, 1920, THE ORE DEPOSITS OF UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY PROF. PAPER, NO. 111, 672 PP.BAKER, A.A. CALKINS, F.C., CRITTENDEN, M.D., JR., AND BROMFIELD, C.S., 1966, GEOLOGIC MAP OF THE BRIGHTON QUADRANGLE, UTAH: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY GEOL. QUAD. MAP GQ-534