Commodities
PrimaryLead, Silver, Gold
SecondaryCopper, Zinc
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeReplacement
Deposit sizeS
Orebody formOTHER, UNKNOWN
Ore controlOn Intersection Of Fissure And Bedding Plane
Materials
Ore mineralsChalcopyrite, Galena, Gold, Malachite, Sphalerite
GanguePyrite, Quartz
Geology
Host rockQuartzite · Oquirrh
StructureOquirrh Mtn., On Intersection Of A Fissure With A Favorable Limestone Bed
Tectonic settingBasin And Range
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
Identification
Deposit ID10102070
MRDS IDDC12151
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates40.44772, -112.33108
References
GILLULY, J., 1932, GEOLOGY AND ORE DEPOSITS OF THE STOCKTON AND FAIRFIELD QUADRANGLES, UTAH: USGS PROF. PA. 173, P. 159.HEYL, A.V., 1963, OXIDIZED ZINC DEPOSITS OF THE UNITED STATES - PART 2, UTAH: USGS BULL. 1135-B, P. 60.USGS, 1918-1920, MINERAL RESERVES OF THE UNITED STATESUSBM, 1934, 1935, 1940-1953, 1963, 1964, MINERAL YEARBOOK OF THE UNITED STATESGILLULY, J., 1932 AND USGS, 1918-1920 AND USBM, 1934-1964