Commodities
PrimaryZinc, Silver, Lead
SecondaryGold, Copper, Iron
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit sizeM
WorkingsSurface/Underground
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlNortheast Striking Fissures, Favorable Beds Adjacent To Fissures
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Sphalerite, Tetrahedrite
GangueCalcite, Quartz
Other materialsPyrite
Geology
Host rockQuartzite,Shale,Limestone · Park City Formation;Thaynes Formation
Associated rockDiorite · Clayton Peak Stock;Intermediate Dikes
StructureUinta-Cottonwood Arch, Sevier Overthrust Fault, Iron Hollow Syncline, Park City Anticline, Northeast Striking Fissures
Tectonic settingBasin And Range-Colorado Plateau Transition Zone, Cordilleran Hingeline
AlterationOxidation
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1890
Last production1955
Discovery year1877
Identification
Deposit ID10101915
MRDS IDD012005
Alternate namesOld Utah Mine, White Pine Mine, Anchor Mine, Judge Mine, Park Utah Consolidated, United Park City Mines
RegionNA
Data scoreA
Coordinates40.61272, -111.52022
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., (EDITOR), 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-534BARNES, M.P., AND SIMOS, J.S., 1968, ORE DEPOSITS OF THE PARK CITY DISTRICT WITH A CONTRIBUTION ON THE MAYFLOWER LODE, IN ORE DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES: AM. INST. METALL. ENG., V. II, P. 1102BOUTWELL, 1912